Police have issued an arrested warrant in Dallas for Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller after he allegedly assaulted a pregnant woman, according to NFL.com. The news has been confirmed by the Dallas Police Department.
Officers responded to a disturbance call Wednesday morning at 11:00 a.m. local time, with a preliminary investigation concluding that Miller and a woman had gotten into a verbal altercation that culminated with Miller allegedly assaulting her, according to ESPN. (RELATED: Indianapolis Colts Owner Jim Irsay Hilariously Blames ‘Rich, White Billionaire’ Prejudice For His 2014 Arrest)
Miller fled the scene before police showed up, according to authorities. The woman wasn’t taken to a hospital but did undergo treatment for injuries that have been classified as minor. The investigation remains open, per the outlet.
Multiple police sources told local ABC affiliate WFAA that the victim is Miller’s pregnant longtime girlfriend.
As of Thursday morning, Miller was not listed in the records of Dallas County Jail, per ESPN.
Von Miller’s longtime girlfriend, who is pregnant, accused him of assaulting her Wednesday while at their home in Dallas, per @wfaa
An arrest warrant has been issued on a charge of assaulting a pregnant person
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“This morning, we were made aware of an incident involving Von Miller. We are in the process of gathering more information and will have no further comment at this point,” the Bills said in a statement, per ESPN.
Back in 2022, Miller signed with Buffalo to a six-year, $120 million deal. Miller has played a total of 19 games with the franchise, including eight in the 2023 campaign coming off an injured right ACL. Here in Week 13, the Bills are on a bye week.