Cincinnati Bengals working again Joe Mixon was accused of holding a lady at gunpoint and threatening to shoot her final month.
A warrant was issued Thursday for Mixon’s arrest.
Police stated Mixon pulled a gun on the lady in downtown Cincinnati on Jan. 21 and informed her, “You need to be popped within the face. I ought to shoot you, the police [can’t] get me,” in accordance with the warrant obtained by native ABC affiliate WCPO.
The incident occurred in the future earlier than the Bengals performed the Buffalo Payments within the NFL playoffs. Cincinnati received that sport however was eradicated final Sunday by the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs within the AFC title sport.
Mixon, 26, was charged with one rely of aggravated menacing, a first-degree misdemeanor. His agent claimed the cost could be dropped Friday morning, in accordance with NFL Community.
“It was a rush to judgment. They’re dropping the costs very first thing within the morning,” agent Peter Schaffter informed reporter Tom Pelissero.
In 2014, Mixon was caught on digital camera punching a lady within the face at a restaurant. The girl was a scholar on the College of Oklahoma on the time, as was Mixon.
Mixon made an Alford plea within the case, by which a defendant doesn't admit guilt however acknowledges there may be ample proof for a conviction. He acquired a deferred sentence and group service.
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