Cordarrelle Patterson Charged After Wife Alleges Assault and Injury

WHO:

Daily Mail Sports - Cordarrelle Patterson is identified as a Super Bowl champion and former NFL star.

NY Post - Patterson’s wife made allegations to police about him.

Heavy NFL - Patterson is identified as a former New England Patriots wide receiver and Super Bowl champion; the article says he was 35.

WHAT:

Fox News - Patterson was booked into a Sevier County jail before being released on a $1,000 bond.

Daily Mail Sports - Patterson was arrested and later released on a $1,000 bond after police responded to a domestic-dispute call.

NY Post - An arrest warrant says Patterson’s wife told police he allegedly grabbed her by her hair and arm, leaving her bruised.

TMZ - An arrest warrant obtained by TMZ says Patterson allegedly grabbed his wife by her hair and arm; she was left bruised and feared for her safety.

Heavy NFL - Patterson faces a domestic assault charge in Tennessee; court documents reportedly outline allegations that led to his arrest.

WHERE:

Fox News - Patterson was booked into the Sevier County jail in Tennessee.

Daily Mail Sports - The domestic-dispute call was at a home in Tennessee.

Heavy NFL - Patterson was arrested in Sevierville, Tennessee.

WHEN:

Heavy NFL - The article says Patterson was arrested Saturday, October 17. *(Omitted because this date is in the past.)*

NY Post - The alleged dispute was described as occurring on Saturday. *(Omitted because the date is not specified and the event is in the past.)*

WHY:

Daily Mail Sports - Police responded to a call reporting a domestic dispute.

TMZ - Patterson’s wife allegedly feared for her safety during the dispute.

HOW:

Daily Mail Sports - Police responded to the domestic-dispute call; Patterson was later released on a $1,000 bond.

NY Post - The allegations were reported in an arrest warrant.

Heavy NFL - A local television station subsequently obtained court documents.

Former NFL wide receiver and Super Bowl champion Cordarrelle Patterson was arrested in Sevierville, Tennessee, and faces a domestic assault charge. Police responded to a call about a domestic dispute at a home, and Patterson was booked into the Sevier County jail. He was later released on a $1,000 bond. According to an arrest warrant, Patterson’s wife told police he allegedly grabbed her by the hair and arm, leaving her bruised. The warrant also says she feared for her safety during the dispute. Court documents reportedly outline the allegations that led to his arrest. Patterson, who is 35, previously played for the New England Patriots. The case concerns allegations described in the warrant; the accusations have not been established as fact.