Jaxson Hayes Hit With 12 Misdemeanor Charges Over Altercation With Police
Written by SOURCE on January 24, 2022
New Orleans Pelicans player Jaxson Hayes is facing 12 misdemeanor charges in connection with his altercation with police in Los Angeles last year, TMZ reports.
The 21-year-old center was charged with the 12 counts on Monday. The misdemeanors include inflicting corporal injury, destroying property, use of force, and resisting a police officer. The incident in question took place on July 28, 2021, with police responding to calls over a domestic disturbance. One of the officers was hospitalized as a result of the altercation.
This story is being updated.