Major: Milan Lucic's verdict was just released, and it's much worse than we suspected
The Boston Bruins franchise lost winger Milan Lucic indefinitely, as he was placed on indefinite leave.
Today, Lucic appeared in court as his verdict was handed down by the Boston Municipal Court after he had been arrested.
Milan Lucic's family will receive justice due to Lucic's actions, reports NHL Insider Frank Seravalli of DailyFaceoff.com.
"Milan Lucic to be arraigned in Boston on one count of assault and battery against a family member after he allegedly attacked his wife and pulled her hair.
Police reportedly observed a broken lamp and shards of glass."
The Boston Municipal Court will indict Lucic, 35, tomorrow morning. He was arrested on Saturday morning, November 18th.
"She stated that she attempted to walk away from her husband and stated that her husband grabbed her by the hair and pulled her backwards,» police wrote in the report, according to the Globe. «She stated that in doing so, the suspect stated to her that she was not going anywhere." - Via DailyFaceoff
The original 911 call was made Friday night.
According to reports, Lucic was intoxicated when the police arrived to the Lucic house.
«Operations relayed to the responding officers that the reporting party/victim called and stated that her husband attempted to choke her,» police wrote, according to the Globe. «The victim stated that her husband could not locate his cellphone after returning to their apartment after a night out. She stated that the suspect began yelling at her, demanding his phone back, believing she had hidden the phone. She stated that she did not have the phone or know where it was.»-DailyFaceoff
This story will be closely followed as it develops.
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