Former blended martial arts heavyweight Cain Velasquez was arrested Monday on suspicion of tried homicide after a capturing within the Bay Space, authorities stated.
A person was shot round 3 p.m. in Morgan Hill, in response to the San Jose Police Division.
The person, who was not recognized, was taken to a neighborhood hospital with accidents that weren't believed to be life-threatening, police stated.
Authorities didn't provide extra particulars in regards to the capturing however stated Velasquez, 39, was taken into custody. The Santa Clara district lawyer’s workplace is reviewing the case, in accordance DA spokesperson Sean Webby.
"[Velasquez] was booked into Santa Clara County fundamental jail ... [on suspicion of] tried homicide,” San Jose Police stated on social media. “The motive and circumstances surrounding this incident are nonetheless beneath investigation at the moment.”
In accordance with jail data, Velasquez was nonetheless in police custody as of Tuesday and was anticipated to seem in courtroom Wednesday.
Born in Salinas and raised in Yuma, Ariz., Velasquez wrestled whereas attending Arizona State College. He was named wrestler of the yr within the NCAA’s Pac-10 Convention in 2005.
He went on to win two heavyweight titles whereas he was with the Final Preventing Championship. His profession spanned from 2008 to 2019. He went on to enter right into a contract with Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide and briefly joined World Wrestling Leisure.
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