Marcellus Wiley will not face domestic battery charges in Florida

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Marcellus Wiley will not face domestic battery charges in Florida
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The State of Florida has decided not to file domestic battery charges against Marcellus Wiley. This decision follows a July 4 altercation at a hotel involving Wiley and his wife, Annemarie Wiley. Court records indicate that testimonial evidence was deemed insufficient for a conviction. Wiley had been arrested and subsequently released on bond, facing a no-contact order with Annemarie. She has accused him of physical and emotional abuse in divorce filings and reported a pattern of violence. Wiley has publicly denied the allegations and expressed his desire to address them through legal channels.

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  • •Florida will not pursue charges against Marcellus Wiley.
  • •Wiley was arrested on July 4 for domestic battery.
  • •Testimonial evidence was insufficient for conviction.
  • •Annemarie Wiley filed for divorce and cited abuse.
  • •Wiley denies the allegations and plans legal action.
Latest Updates
  • 4:30 PMYahoo Sports — Domestic battery case against Marcellus Wiley dropped
  • 3:32 PMYahoo Sports — Prosecutors drop domestic violence case against Marcellus Wiley
  • 1:49 AMYahoo Sports — Ex-NFL DE Marcellus Wiley's domestic battery case dismissed due to lack of evidence in Florida
  • 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Former ESPN personality Marcellus Wiley sees domestic violence charges dropped
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A month after being arrested on domestic battery charges, the case against former Fox Sports host Marcellus Wiley has been dropped. TMZ was the first to report that prosecutors in Orange County, Florida, would not pursue the case brought by Wiley’s now ex-wife, Annemarie. According to court documents, the case is not moving forward because “testimonial…

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Last month, former NFL defensive end and former ESPN/Fox broadcaster Marcellus Wiley was arrested in Florida for domestic violence.

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The State of Florida will not file domestic battery charges against former NFL player and ESPN personality Marcellus Wiley.

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