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Brother of Vernon and Vontae Davis arrested in D.C.

Michael Davis, the brother of San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis and Miami Dolphins cornerback Vontae Davis, was arrested in connection with a Thursday night assault in Washington D.C. and he could be linked to three other attacks in the same Petworth neighborhood, including the murder of a 66-year-old tourist, police told WJLA-TV on Friday.

The suspect's father confirmed to the television station that Michael Davis is in fact the brother of Vernon and Vontae Davis.

Vernon Davis tweeted reacted to the news on Twitter.