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Seahawks defensive end Aldon Smith has turned himself in on a second-degree battery in Louisiana
Smith played for Dallas last year after being reinstated by the NFL following a string of arrests and suspensions, which sidelined him for five seasons
According to police, Smith assaulted a man, leaving him with severe injuries
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell lifted Smith s suspension in May of 2020 - five years after he was first banned amid a string of alcohol-related arrests
Smith has had no fewer than four DUI arrests since being drafted by the 49ers in 2011, and was voluntarily placed in a treatment facility in 2013
NFL DE Aldon Smith Wanted on Battery Charge Days After Seahawks Signing
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NFL defensive end Aldon Smith is wanted in New Orleans after an alleged altercation that reportedly took place at a coffee shop on April 17.
The warrant for Smith s arrest was made public on Monday. According to St. Bernard Parish District Attorney Perry Nicosia, the pro football player choked a victim unconscious during a confrontation that began inside a French Press Coffee House. Nicosia added that the victim was hospitalized but didn t have to stay overnight.
The incident was reportedly captured on video, but Nicosia said he was not sure how much of the alleged assault was captured. Aldon Smith had just signed a one-year deal with the Seattle Seahawks two days before the alleged incident.
NFL player Aldon Smith wanted in connection with assault in St. Bernard Parish 31-year-old Aldon Smith (Source: St. Bernard Parish Sheriff s Office) By Tiffany Baptiste | April 19, 2021 at 10:53 PM CDT - Updated April 19 at 11:10 PM
ST. BERNARD PARISH (WVUE) - The St. Bernard Parish Sheriffâs Office has issued a warrant for NFL player Aldon Smith who is accused of assaulting a man in Chalmette.
Deputies responded to a call for medical assistance Saturday around 7:30 p.m. in the 2500 block of Paul Drive. When they arrived at the location, they spoke to a man who told them that he had been assaulted by an acquaintance earlier while outside of the French Press Coffee House in the 8600 block of West Judge Perez Drive.