Xavier Worthy, Kansas City Chiefs Rookie, Arrested for Assault in Texas
Kansas City, MO – In a developing story, Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy has been arrested in Texas following allegations of assault.
Details of the Arrest
Xavier Worthy, 21, was taken into custody on Friday in Williamson County, Texas. According to court documents, he allegedly assaulted a family member by “impeding their breathing or circulation.”
Background on Recent Incidents
This incident adds to the troubling pattern of legal issues surrounding the Chiefs wide receiver corps. Approximately one year ago, team member Rashee Rice faced serious allegations culminating in a warrant for his arrest related to a six-car accident that resulted in injuries.
Rice eventually surrendered to law enforcement, confronting charges that included aggravated assault, collision involving serious bodily injury, and multiple counts of collision involving injury.
Awaiting Further Information
Details surrounding Xavier Worthy’s arrest are still emerging, and authorities have not released extensive information at this time. Updates will be provided as more facts become available.