Milan Trip Takes a Turn as Simone Biles' Husband Faces Robbery Scare

Simone Biles' husband, Jonathan Owens, experienced an attempted robbery while in Milan for the 2026 Winter Olympics. He shared the incident on social media, describing how he managed to keep hold of his shopping bag.

Attempted Robbery in Milan

The Chicago Bears safety posted about the experience on February 15, explaining that someone tried to snatch his shopping bag. However, it was tied around his hand, allowing him to quickly thwart the attempt and watch the suspect flee.

Light-Hearted Exchange with Fans

Owens responded to comments from followers about the incident. One asked if the thief was fast, to which Owens humorously replied that the would-be robber's arms moved faster than his legs.

Milan Experience During Winter Games

Owens is visiting Milan with his wife Simone Biles as they enjoy the Winter Olympics. The couple was seen watching events at the Milano Ice Skating Arena and enjoying a Valentine's Day shopping spree in Milan.

Biles shared her own experiences from their trip, including a visit to a boutique and praising Owens' gesture during their outing. Owens also reflected on their time in Milan, noting how special the shopping experience was compared to his hometown.