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Former NFL antiaircraft extremity Greg Hardy was arrested successful Texas connected Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a household member, according to online jailhouse records.
The six-year pro, who spent the bulk of his vocation with the Carolina Panthers, was taken into custody by the Richardson Police Department astatine astir 2 p.m. section time. He was arrested connected 1 complaint of battle causing bodily wounded to a household member, according to jailhouse records.
Carolina Panthers antiaircraft extremity Greg Hardy (76) sacks Atlanta Falcons backmost Matt Ryan (2) during the 2nd 4th astatine the Georgia Dome connected Dec. 29, 2013. (Dale Zanine-USA Today Sports)
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He is presently successful constabulary custody.
Hardy, 36, was drafted retired of Ole Miss successful the 6th circular of the 2010 NFL Draft. He spent 5 seasons with the Panthers, but helium was placed connected the commissioner’s exempt database successful 2014 portion a home unit lawsuit against him played out.
FOX 4 reported that successful 2014, Hardy’s ex-girlfriend alleged that the NFL subordinate assaulted her during a acceptable of rage. He was initially convicted of assault, but those charges were aboriginal dismissed aft the unfortunate successful the lawsuit failed to look for a 2nd trial.
Dallas Cowboys antiaircraft extremity Greg Hardy (76) during the crippled against the Seattle Seahawks astatine AT&T Stadium connected Nov. 1, 2015. (Kevin Jairaj-USA Today Sports)
Despite signaling 34 sacks and 203 tackles with the Panthers, the determination not to re-sign Hardy was made. He was past signed by the Dallas Cowboys arsenic a escaped cause successful 2015, but helium lone played successful 12 games that play aft being issued a four-game suspension for violating the NFL Personal Conduct Policy arsenic it related to his lawsuit successful North Carolina.
He was not re-signed the pursuing year.
Greg Hardy earlier his combat against Juan Adams during UFC Fight Night astatine AT&T Center. Hardy won the combat by method sound retired connected July 20, 2019. (Adam Hagy-USA Today Sports)
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Following his shot career, Hardy made his debut successful MMA successful 2018.
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