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Aggravated Assault - Crime Count: 16 - limited
Date	Team_Name	Sport	Category	Link	Points	Evidence
2010-08-10	The_Criminal	Panthers	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	This is not a nice person. I’m using trespassing for the interfering with an educational institution, and Drunk and Disorderly for the Disorderly conduct. ... Ex-NFL Star Accused of Beating, Choking Baby Mama 8/10/2010 1:03 PM PDT by TMZ Staff TMZ has learned ... ex-NFL star Mark Fields -- who played for the Carolina Panthers -- was arrested Sunday for allegedly beating the mother of his 6-year-old child ... and then putting her in a chokehold. According to police docs -- obtained by TMZ -- witnesses say Mark confronted his ex outside a childcare facility near Phoenix, Arizona ... where he allegedly proceeded to beat her, put her in a chokehold, throw her on the ground, and then threaten to kill her. Cops claim both Mark’s baby mama and young daughter were seen by paramedics for mild injuries. According to the docs, Mark’s ex claims she was dropping off court-ordered paperwork when Mark showed up and went ballistic. Mark -- who was allegedly violating an order of protection by showing up -- told cops his ex-GF had tried to take his daughter from his arms. The former linebacker is charged with aggravated assault, endangerment, disorderly conduct, and interfering with an educational institution. He was released from jail yesterday.
2010-08-02	The_Criminal	Big 12	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	I am sure the suspensions are close at hand ... STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State junior defensive end Jamie Blatnick has been cited for felony aggravated assault and battery after a fight with a former OSU offensive lineman at a Stillwater bar. Police say witnesses told them Blatnick started the fight early Saturday by hitting Stephen Denning in the face with a beer bottle. Police say Denning was treated at a hospital for a fractured orbital socket. He was cited for misdemeanor assault. No one had been charged as of early Monday. School spokesman Kevin Klintworth says the university is still gathering information and had no comment. Denning last played for the Cowboys in 2008.
2010-07-20	The_Criminal	Dolphins	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	Phillip Merlin busted for beating up his pregnant girlfriend. It never ends.
2010-07-19	IrvinSucks	Big East	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	Pittsburgh defensive end Jabaal Sheard has been suspended indefinitely after being accused of throwing another man through the glass door of an art gallery. Police say Sheard was in a fight early Sunday and had to be pepper sprayed after he threw the man through the door of La Fond Galleries. Pitt spokesman E.J. Borghetti says Sheard has been suspended from team activities while the athletic department investigates. Sheard was arraigned Sunday on charges including aggravated assault and resisting arrest. Police say charges are possible against the other man. Borghetti declined to comment on Sheard’s behalf.
2010-06-04	The_Criminal	ACC	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	He beat the shit out of this poor guy. His face is basically broken. At approximately 2 a.m. May 28, the Clemson Police Department received a report of a reported assault at the intersection of North Clemson and Hillcrest Avenue. According to the report, Cumbie assaulted the victim "by striking him in the face with his fists without his consent." The victim, according to the report, was transported to Greenville Memorial Hospital for treatment of injuries including his nose broken in several places, six or seven facial fractures, numerous lacerations in the mouth, a hematoma of the right temple with swelling and bleeding of the brain, strained muscles in the neck and vertebra, two black eyes, a broken tooth, and two other teeth bent back into the gum. According to the report, Cumbie is six inches taller than the victim and outweighs him by 100 pounds. He stands 6-foot-7, 290 pounds. He did confess to striking the victim.
2010-04-16	Judge Smails	Phillies	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	Gotta love Phillies fans... Unruly Phillies Fan Assaults, Vomits on Cop and His Family Man and 11-year-old daughter were intentionally thrown up on by fan, police say
2010-04-12	The_Criminal	WAC	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	Another Taser! This guy sounds like a peach. "He (the officer) says, ’;Who’s parked in a handicapped parking?’ Jahmar Young was standing there and he was ’that’s me’. He was like comma ’well you need to move it or I’m (the officer) going to write you a citation’ he’s (Young) like f-this f-that," said witness Rickey Dopke. Dopke an NMSU student who witnessed the incident unfold inside the Pic Quick store on Don Roser and East University Avenue said after that everything started get ugly. "He grabbed the police officer and started wrestling on the ground. The cops says, ’I’m going to tase you, I’m going to tase you.’ They start wrestling on the ground a little bit, finally he gets tased. Their is stuff flying all over the store, " said Dopke. Police wouldn’t confirm what happened during the confrontation, but they did tell KFOX that fellow Aggie player Jacoby Patton was also arrested. He’s charged with resisting arrest.
2010-03-19	The_Criminal	Big South	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	Kidnapping again? This bust sounds almost as bad the other one this week. ... HORRY COUNTY -- A former Coastal Carolina football player was arrested and charged Thursday with multiple felonies. Tyler Campbell, 24, was booked into J. Reuben Long Detention Center at 9:49 a.m. on charges of kidnapping, assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature and malicious injury to animals or personal property over $1,000 but less than $5,000, according to jail records. Details of the arrest, which was made by Horry County police, were not available. Campbell has not yet had a bond hearing and remains jailed. The 5-foot-7, 170-pound Campbell was a senior for the Chanticleers football team last fall, playing in nine games mostly as a special teams standout. He finished the season with 11 tackles.
2010-03-16	The_Criminal	WAC	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	I knew there was a reason Boise was winning so much. I say this tongue and cheek, but it is also true. If your football team has athletes in trouble with the law, then you are probably a decent team. Sad, but true. Boise State Football Player Charged with Aggravated Battery BSU Bronco senior safety Jason Robinson, suspended earlier this month for violating team rules, now faces a felony aggravated battery charge. Boise Police say officers were called about 8 p.m. Saturday, February 139th, to a battery that had occurred about 12:30 a.m. that morning at a bar on the 500 block of W. Main Street in downtown Boise. According to Boise Police spokeswoman Lynn Hightower, "During the investigation, officers learned the suspect, Robinson, a female, and another male were talking when the victim, an Eagle man in his mid-20's and unknown to the suspect, approached the suspect. According to statements, more words were exchanged and the suspect threw a punch hitting the victim in the jaw." Hightower says the suspect then left the bar.
2009-09-06	The_Criminal	Chargers	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	Wow ... I hope this isn't true ... Not making lite when I wonder if Merriman Tweeted about this. SAN DIEGO (AP) - Authorities say San Diego Chargers star linebacker Shawne Merriman has been arrested on suspicion of choking and restraining his girlfriend, a reality TV star, as she tried to leave his Southern California home. San Diego County Sheriff's Lt. Gary Steadman says 27-year-old Tila Tequila signed a citizen's arrest warrant early Sunday, charging Merriman with battery and false imprisonment. Tequila was taken to a hospital. Her condition was not immediately available. Merriman, 25, was taken into custody by deputies who responded to a distress call at his home in Poway, north of San Diego. Tequila, whose real name is Tila Nguyen, is best known for her MTV dating reality show, "A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila." The Chargers released a statement from general manager A.J. Smith: "It's disappointing to hear about the issue involving Shawne Merriman. We'll continue to monitor the situation and let the legal process run its course."
2008-07-28	Gold_Tooth	Sun Belt	Big-Time	Crime Link	7	Regena Jackson, a leading scorer on the Louisiana-Monroe women’s basketball team last season, was arrested early Saturday after firing a gun from an apartment balcony, a university spokeswoman said. He said Jackson was being held Saturday on charges of carrying a concealed weapon, having a gun on a school campus, carrying a gun with an obliterated serial number, aggravated assault and simple battery.
2008-06-24	IrvinSucks	ACC	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	Clemson LB DeAndre McDaniel was arrested and charged with "assault and battery of a high and aggrivated nature" (punishable by 10 years in prison) for punching his girlfriend in the face, attempting to suffocate her with a bed comforter, and then throwing her down a staircase.
2008-06-18	IrvinSucks	ACC	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	Miami incoming LB Zach Kane was arrested and charged with aggravated assault for breaking a bottle over the head of a teenager at a party. UM coach Randy Shannon has not kicked him off the team, but Kane is not expected on campus until resolution of the legal matter.
2008-05-28	The_Criminal	Big 12	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	Texas Tech player indicted in assault May 21, 6:04 pm EDT * Buzz Up * Print LUBBOCK, Texas (AP)–Texas Tech center Stephen Hamby faces an aggravated assault charge for allegedly punching a man in the face twice in March. Hamby, indicted by a grand jury Tuesday, is accused of punching the man during an altercation near campus. The victim suffered a fractured jaw and was treated at a Lubbock hospital, police said. Hamby fled the scene, according to a police report.
2008-03-29	IrvinSucks	ACC	Small-Time	Crime Link	4	On the same day he was named Georgia’s Mr. Basketball and 2 days after he played in the McDonald’s All-American game, Wake Forest commit Al-Farouq Aminu, the anchor of their #1-ranked recruiting class, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and trespassing after allegedly shooting a woman with a BB gun from a moving vehicle. I’m also busting a small-time wrong place wrong time, as that is the specific excuse given by a teammate in the article, which is classic. I too am usually in the wrong place at the wrong time when performing drive-bys with BB guns aimed at pedestrians.
2008-02-29	The_Criminal	Big 12	Big-Time	Crime Link	35	The Aggravated Assault if because he was busted for assaulting a police officer. Oh -- He wasn’t suspended. "Oklahoma State tight end Brandon Pettigrew, charged with assaulting a police officer, will remain a part of the team while his court case plays out, coach Mike Gundy said Wednesday...he pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of assault and battery on a police officer and a misdemeanor count of public intoxication. Pettigrew’s next court appearance is scheduled for March 3."