Amare Stoudhamre allegedly punched one of his daughters in the jaw – ‘I noticed blood stains on the victim’s sweater and trousers’
Shock in the NBA. The former New York Knicks star, Amare Stoudhamirewas arrested Saturday night at his Miami apartment on charges of domestic violence after he allegedly punched one of his daughters in the jaw for a trivial reason, injuring her, according to the Miami Herald.
The veteran Knicks player, 40 today, faces a misdemeanor charge of battery. Bail was set at $1,500.
“I noticed blood stains on the victim’s sweater and pants,” says the report of the officer who arrested the 40-year-old, according to the Miami Herald. “The victim’s mother showed me a photo she received of her daughter, which shows the victim crying with blood running down her face.”
Stoudhamire and his ex-wife, Alexis, have four children, including two teenage daughters.
Alexis went to Stoudhamire’s home, according to the Herald, after one of his daughters made a “plea for help,” and Stoudhamire told her their daughter was being “disrespectful.”
The police report says Stoudhamire believed his daughter was “not being nice” to her grandmother, and in response he “kept slapping her.” after punching her…
The alleged assailant told officers his daughter “took a beating from him for being disrespectful and a liar,” according to the Herald.
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