D’Qwell Jackson Found Guilty of Simple Assault on Pizza Delivery Driver

March 14, 2016   ·   Matt Fitzgerald   ·   Jump to comments

Indianapolis Colts linebacker D'Qwell Jackson was found guilty of simple assault Monday for an altercation from February 2015 in which he allegedly punched a pizza delivery driver in Washington, D.C.
Stephen Holder of the Indianapolis Star reported on Monday's development. Holder added sentencing is scheduled for April 6 and that Jackson's offense is classified as a misdemeanor.
"We're disappointed to read reports of [Jackson's] misdemeanor verdict in Washington, D.C.," the Colts said in a statement, via Mike Wells of ESPN.com. "We've not had an opportunity to review any of the evidence or testimony from the trial and have not made any determination as to any action we might take as a result."
Dianna Marie Russini of ESPN reported in January that the man Jackson assaulted, Jose Bonilla-Fuentes, was suing Jackson for $1.5 million, as Jackson had allegedly broken a bone in Bonilla-Fuentes' face.
"I apologize for adding another distraction for this team," said Jackson ...

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