The open receiver of the Kansas City bosses, Xavier Worthy, walks free after the authorities refused to press the charges following their shocking arrest on Friday.
Worthy was arrested for allegedly strangling to a “family or home” member “in the Austin Georgetown suburb, but Williamson's County District Prosecutor, Shawn Dick, said The statesman that your office is not accepting the case.
In a statement, Dick said: 'After a greater investigation carried out by the Sheriff's Office of Williamson County and an additional discussion with a witness of a third party, Mr. Worthy and his lawyers, this case is being rejected at this time waiting for the completion of the investigation by the Sheriff's office of the County of Williamson.
'Mister. Worthy and his lawyers are fully cooperating with this investigation. We will continue evaluating the case. As our practice with all decreases, if it develops additional information that indicates a probable cause in this case, our office will consider that information and may present the case at that time to a grand jury of Williamson's county.
Worthy could have faced up to 10 years in prison if they sentenced for the “assault against a family member or home by preventing breathing or circulation”, a serious third grade crime.
Still only 21, Worthy has been committed to the sprinter Tia Jones since last July. Since then, the couple has revealed that they bought a house together in Williamson County, Texas, although it is not clear if that is where it is said that Friday's alleged incident has taken place.
Xavier Worthy was arrested Friday night by assault against a family or family member by preventing breathing or circulation, according to online records reviewed by Dailymail.com
Only 21 years, Worthy is committed after proposing Sprinter Tia Jones last July. Since then, the couple has revealed that they bought a house together, although it is not clear if that's where it was arrested
A former Texas Longhorns star and a famous sprinter, Worthy was a first round of the Chiefs in 2024 before catching 59 passes for 638 yards and six touchdowns as a rookie. In addition, he had a touchdown capture in the victory of the AFC championship over the Buffalo Bills and two more in a Super Bowl defeat against the Eagles Philadelphia.
The spokesmen of the Chiefs told Dailymail.com on Saturday that the team is “conscious” of the arrest and is now “collecting information.” Dailymail.com has also contacted Worthy representatives at the Creative Artists agency to comment.
It has been reported that Worthy was still in a Williamson County prison from 5:50 pm local time on Saturday night.
The prosecutor's office told the statesman that “it could take a few hours when the decision to process” and to be released.
Following the arrest, Worthy accused his infidelity partner and an extortion plot.
Tia Jones observes after the earnings of the 60 m final of female obstacles during the Indoor Championship of Usatf 2024 at the Albuquerque Convention Center
“We are aware of the accusation that led to the arrest of Mr. Worthy,” reads a statement from their lawyers, Chip Lewis and Sam Bassett, who have denied the position against their client. 'We are working with the police in Williamson County to ensure that they have the benefit of all the circumstances that led to this accusation.
'The plaintiff was recently asked to leave Mr. Worthy's residence when discovering his infidelity. He has refused to do so and made a series of exorctive efforts before resorting to this unfounded accusation against Mr. Worthy.
A 24 -year -old from Pflugerville, Texas, Jones is an athlete sponsored by Adidas who specializes in the obstacles of 100 meters. She also competes in the events of 100 and 200 meters too.
This marks the second consecutive low season in which a Chiefs receiver has been found in legal problems in Texas.
Rashee Rice was accelerating a Lamborghini Urus through the roads of the Dallas area in March 2024, when he and other cars led by his associates were involved in an accident accident.
The viral videos later showed rice running away from the accident scene.
A WFAA report revealed that the police found 10.8 grams of marijuana in the Lamborghini, which is a minor class B crime in Texas.
Rashee Rice de Chiefs was accused of a car accident in Dallas in March 2024
In spite of this, as well as a civil lawsuit in the case and a separate assault charge that was later retired, Rice did not face any punishment from the NFL in 2024.
However, the Chiefs did not know that Rice would be unpunished in the case at the time of April Draft. And with the state of Rice in the air, Kansas City was negotiated to obtain the selection of Bills at number 28 and worthy.
That movement would chase the Bills again in January, when he caught a touchdown pass from the second quarter of Patrick Mahomes on the way to a 32-29 victory over Buffalo.
Worthy is now entering the second season of her four -year -old rookie contract and $ 13 million.