Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy was arrested in Texas on a charge of assault of a family member by impeding breathing or circulation, but his attorneys claim his innocence and state that he did not want to press charges against the complainant, a woman involved in the incident. The Chiefs are aware of the arrest and are gathering information.
Key Points
Xavier Worthy arrested on assault charge in Texas
Attorneys state Worthy did not want to press charges
Worthy's innocence claimed by attorneys
Impeding a family member's breathing or circulation is a third-degree felony in Texas
Pros
Attorneys claim Xavier Worthy's innocence
Xavier Worthy did not want to press charges against the complainant
Cons
Serious charge of assault of a family member by impeding breathing or circulation