Overview
- Cashel Barnett, known for his appearances on 'Love Island USA' and 'The Challenge: USA,' is in custody in Salt Lake County Jail, Utah, on domestic violence charges.
- He faces two third-degree felony counts of aggravated assault and domestic violence in the presence of a child, along with two misdemeanor assault charges.
- The alleged assault occurred on April 10, during which Barnett reportedly choked his ex-girlfriend in front of their one-year-old child, leaving her with significant physical injuries.
- A lethality assessment indicated the victim feared for her life if Barnett were released, prompting prosecutors to seek and obtain a no-bail warrant.
- Authorities are investigating additional allegations of violence by the same victim, which could lead to further charges ahead of Barnett's detention hearing scheduled for Thursday, May 22.