
Chiefs’ Xavier Worthy Arrested on Assault Charge
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy was arrested on charges of assault in Williamson County, Texas. The incident, which occurred over the weekend, led to Worthy being charged with a misdemeanor. Following his arrest, Worthy took to social media to address the situation, posting a two-word message: 'I'm sorry.' This brief statement was his first public comment since the news broke.
Details of the assault case remain sparse, but it is known that the charges stem from an alleged domestic violence incident. The Chiefs organization has yet to make an official statement regarding Worthy's arrest, leaving fans and media speculating on the potential impact on his career and the team's upcoming season.
Worthy, a promising young talent, joined the Chiefs after a standout college career at the University of Texas. His arrest has cast a shadow over his future with the team, as the NFL has strict policies regarding domestic violence. As the legal process unfolds, all eyes will be on Worthy and how he navigates this challenging period.
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Why is Xavier worthy in jail?
Worthy was arrested Friday night in Georgetown, Texas, and booked at the Williamson County Sherriff's Office on a criminal charge of assault against a family or household member by impeding their breathing or circulation, per jailhouse records.
Is Xavier worthy in prison?
(KFSN) -- Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy was released from a Williamson County, Texas, jail on Saturday after allegations of felony domestic abuse. Action News has learned a Texas District Attorney decided not to pursue the charges any further.
Did Chiefs release 'Worthy'?
Xavier Worthy was released Saturday after a district attorney in Texas declined to pursue charges against the Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver following an arrest in which he had been accused of felony domestic violence.
How long is the Xavier-worthy jail sentence?
In Texas, impeding a family member's breathing or circulation is a third-degree felony and punishable by two to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Worthy was the Chiefs' first-round draft pick in 2024.