New scandal in the United States that directly affects the NBA. Miles Bridges, small forward for the Charlotte Hornets, was charged Tuesday with three crimes of sexist violence and child abuse by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. George Gascón, who is in charge of the Los Angeles County Prosecutor’s Office, assured in a statement that this type of violence “creates physical, mental and emotional trauma that has a lasting impact on survivors.”
On June 29, Miles Bridges was arrested for an alleged assault on his girlfriend with his two children present. In fact, they have come to light photographs of the alleged injuries that caused the young woman after a strong argument. He was later released after the judge set bail at $130,000 which he posted on the spot.
Bridges, who was the Hornets’ leading scorer last season, averaged 20.2 points, 7 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game. We are talking about one of the stars of his franchise and the NBA. The Los Angeles police investigation is ongoing for now and there is no trial date for the player, who must resolve this matter in court.
The franchise of Charlotte and the NBA They have claimed to be aware of the case, although they have not wanted to give more details than necessary given the seriousness of the accusations made about Miles Bridges, who for now has not commented on the matter on his social networks. In fact, it’s been more than a month since your last post. We will have to see what happens with his career as a professional also with this murky matter involved…
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