Former NBA ahead Kyle Singler was arrested earlier this week in Oklahoma after he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend, based on a number of experiences.
On Thursday, police in Whitehead acquired a name from a girl who stated she was allegedly being chased by the ex-Thunder and Pistons participant — who she stated was her live-in boyfriend — and tried to “get” her youngster, whom he’s the daddy of, Information on 6 reported.
In keeping with the outlet, Singler, who police allege was below the affect of medication, wished to have intercourse with the girl, and when she refused, he threatened to rape her earlier than he pushed her to the bottom and assaulted her.
KFOR reported the girl had bruising on her arms and finger outlines on her face. He was ultimately taken to the Haskell County jail.
Final November, Singler posted regarding movies on social media during which he was shirtless, claiming he had “been mistreated and abused” and that the world was in the course of a “non secular battle.”
“I’ve been mistreated and abused, uncared for, made right into a psychological instance,” Singler stated. “And I concern for my life each day. And other people in my neighborhood make me look out as if I’m going to be somebody that’s going to be an issue and make issues troublesome for individuals once I’m solely attempting to be useful.
“I really feel like I’ve a sure method about myself and power and objective that doesn’t get valued or get handled correctly.”
A Medford Police Division (Oregon) spokesperson stated then that authorities have been “conscious” of the movies, whereas the NBA Gamers Affiliation informed The Publish it had been in touch along with his household.
“We’re in touch with Kyle’s household. As with all present and former members of the NBPA, we provide any and all assist to gamers, whether or not by their greatest successes or occasions of problem,” the assertion stated.
Singler starred at Duke, serving to the Blue Devils win the 2010 nationwide title whereas being named the Last 4’s Most Excellent Participant of that NCAA Match.
He was a second-round NBA draft decide in 2011, taking part in six seasons within the league.
