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NFL Free Agent Kadarius Toney Arrested on Strangulation and Assault Charges

The former Chiefs and Browns wide receiver is accused of choking a woman and preventing her from calling 911 during a January incident in Georgia.

  • Kadarius Toney, 26, was arrested on February 6 in Douglas County, Georgia, on charges of aggravated assault-strangulation and obstructing/harassing 911 calls.
  • The alleged incident occurred on January 14, where Toney is accused of choking a woman, leaving visible marks on her neck and causing petechial hemorrhaging in her eyes.
  • Police documents state Toney also forcibly took the woman's phone to prevent her from contacting emergency services during the altercation.
  • Toney was released on $50,000 bail the same day he was booked, with $25,000 bond set for each charge.
  • The former first-round NFL draft pick and two-time Super Bowl champion had a tumultuous career with the Giants, Chiefs, and Browns, playing in only three games last season before being released.
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