Chiefs' Wide Receiver Justyn Ross Pleads Not Guilty to Misdemeanor Domestic Battery, Criminal Damage Charges
Allegations include dragging woman through house and damaging items including a laptop and car keys; next court hearing set for Dec. 4.
- Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justyn Ross was arrested on domestic battery and criminal damage charges, with allegations of dragging a woman through a house and damaging property. Ross has pleaded not guilty to these charges.
- Ross was initially charged with felony damage of over $25,000, but this was later reduced to a misdemeanor with the value of damaged items, including a laptop, car key, and a gold bracelet, calculated to be less than $1,000.
- The Chiefs have confirmed they are aware of Ross's arrest but have not provided any comment on the situation.
- The 23-year-old receiver, signed by the Chiefs last year as an undrafted free agent, missed his rookie season due to a foot injury, but has appeared in all seven games this year, making three catches for 34 yards.
- Ross's next court hearing, concerning these misdemeanor charges, is set to take place on Dec. 4.