Domestic Violence Charge Dropped Against 'K-Rod'
Former Brewers reliever Francisco Rodriguez was accused of beating his fiancee, but charges were dismissed after she apparently left the country.
A domestic abuse charge filed against former Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Francisco "K-Rod" Rodriguez was dismissed by a Waukesha County judge Thursday after the prosecution said it could no longer meet the burden of proof in the case. Rodriguez, 30, was charged last month with disorderly conduct-domestic abuse, a misdemeanor, after being accused of beating his fiancé inside a Wales home after she suspected he was cheating on her. Rodriguez pleaded not guilty to the charge and a jury trial was scheduled to begin next Tuesday. During what was supposed to be a status hearing Thursday, Waukesha County District Attorney Brad Schimel told the court that the state could not meet its burden of proof and would not pursue the charges, according to …
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Johnny Paycheck
11:12 pm on Friday, March 15, 2013
Regina's comments are typical of the feminist agenda to undermine the courts any time a man does not get convicted. I read the criminal complaint. The woman was the aggressor... No matter what happened this guy was not going to get convicted and it had nothing to do with his occupation. more ›