AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - Florida drops domestic battery case against Marcellus Wiley, citing lack of evidence
The State of Florida has declined to file domestic battery charges against former NFL player and ESPN personality Marcellus Wiley, finding the evidence against him insufficient, but his estranged wife's separate abuse allegations in a California divorce filing remain unresolved. Prosecutors issued a filing dated August 10 stating that the testimonial evidence in the case […] The post Florida drops domestic battery case against Marcellus Wiley, citing lack of evidence appeared first on American Almanac .
The State of Florida has declined to file domestic battery charges against former NFL player and ESPN personality Marcellus Wiley, finding the evidence against him insufficient, but his estranged wife's separate abuse allegations in a California divorce filing remain unresolved. Prosecutors issued a filing dated August 10 stating that the testimonial evidence in the case was "not corroborated by any physical or other evidence" and was "insufficient to obtain conviction," USA TODAY Sports reported after obtaining the court records. The filing directed that Wiley's records be cleared and his bond released. The decision ends the criminal case that began on July 4, when Wiley was arrested at a Florida hotel on allegations that he jammed his…Open