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Buffalo Bills' Von Miller Charged in Dallas Assault Spat, Pregnant Girlfriend Alleges Violent Encounter

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Published on December 01, 2023
Buffalo Bills' Von Miller Charged in Dallas Assault Spat, Pregnant Girlfriend Alleges Violent EncounterSource: Google Street View

The gridiron has given way to grim accusations as Buffalo Bills star Von Miller finds himself at the center of serious allegations. The linebacker is accused of assaulting his pregnant girlfriend during a heated spat in their Dallas domicile, detailing a harrowing narrative of the alleged domestic dispute that culminated in the footballer's arrest, as reported by WFAA.

Police sources indicate that the altercation arose from a disagreement over travel arrangements on the girlfriend's birthday and swiftly escalated to a physical tussle, with Miller reportedly shoving and pushing his significant other and purportedly applying pressure to her neck. A warrant affidavit reveals her insistence on being pregnant, seemingly doing little to assuage the athlete's fury—controversies that Miller's girlfriend later seemingly dismissed as "blown way out of context," per WFAA.

After the alleged altercation, Miller, 34, turned himself into the Glenn Heights Police Department and was booked on a third-degree felony charge of assault on a pregnant person, but not before posting a $5,000 bond that secured his swift release, per NBC DFW.

The Bills, for their part, have acknowledged the incident, pledging diligence in seeking more information and maintaining a stoic silence thereafter, a grimmer picture with further allegations of the sportsman seizing the girlfriend's phone, smashing her laptop, and exerting his strength to the point of hair loss—although in her recorded 911 call the victim herself sounded uncertain when asked if she required medical assistance, despite claiming, "He pulled my hair out. I have, like, some blood on me," according to WFAA.