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Charges Against TJ Yeldon Dismissed After Prosecutor’s Review

Prosecutors moved to end the case following the complaining witness’s decision not to proceed.

Overview

  • The Baldwin County prosecutor recommended dismissal on Sept. 17, and the court formally dropped all counts the same day, according to Yeldon’s attorney.
  • Yeldon was arrested on Aug. 18 after deputies responded to a 911 transfer call to the 28000 block of State Highway 181 in Baldwin County, Alabama.
  • He was booked into the Baldwin County corrections center and released on a $2,000 bond.
  • Initial charges included third-degree domestic violence, third-degree criminal mischief, and interference with a domestic violence emergency call.
  • Yeldon’s lawyer said he consistently maintained his innocence, and the former Jaguars and Bills running back expressed gratitude to supporters and plans to move forward.