Distraction for Chargers, Merriman gets Arrested

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Authorities say San Diego Chargers star linebacker Shawne Merriman has been arrested on suspicion of choking and restraining his girlfriend, a reality TV star, as she tried to leave his Southern California home.

Well, you only have yourselves to blame, Chargers fans. Linebacker Shawne Merriman tweeted today that he didn't do his "dance" last night when he entered the stadium because there weren't enough of you in attendance. "I didnt do the dance...

Neither the arrest of Shawne Merriman nor whatever comes of it has any bearing on his long-term future as a Charger. It was already set that Merriman...

In the wake of San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman being arrested on charges of battery and false imprisonment stemming from an alleged...

Star outside linebacker Shawne Merriman is practicing with the San Diego Chargers just more than 24 hours after being released from jail.

San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman was arrested last night after allegedly roughing up his girlfriend, noted internet person Tila Tequlia. Way to start the season strong, buddy. Merriman, who missed all but one game last season with knee problems, was arrested in front of his own home about 3:45 a.m. this morning after Tequila (sigh) accused him of choking her and restraining...

Tuesday supposedly was "judgment day" in the Shawne Merriman case.It wasn't.After Merriman's accuser, Tila Tequila Nguyen, claimed via since-deleted tweets that the truth could come out on Tuesday, she said nothing.Her lawyer said basically nothing as well, claiming only that...

It’s been a day since the news first broke about Shawne Merriman’s arrest on counts of battery and false imprisonment on Tila Tequila, and both camps are staking out their respective sides. Merriman says he was trying to keep her home since she was intoxicated, and Tequila says she’s allergic to alcohol. (She seems friendly. Oh, [...]

Authorities say San Diego Chargers star linebacker Shawne Merriman has been arrested on suspicion of choking and restraining his girlfriend, a reality TV star, as she tried to leave his Southern California home. San Diego County Sheriff's Lt. Gary Steadman says 27-year-old Tila Tequila signed a citizen's arrest warrant early Sunday, charging Merriman with battery and false...

Shawne Merriman wants an internet hug. Tila Tequila would like to teach the world about "roid rage." It's all part of their strategy to win the public relations battle by taking their domestic dispute online. As you know, Merriman was arrested on Sunday morning after Tequila accused him of choking her and restraining her from leaving his house. Everyone went to their...

More at Zennie62.com | Follow me on Twitter! | Get my widget! | Visit YouTube | Visit UShow.comYouTube.comESPN reports that San Diego Chargers Linebacker Shawne Merriman was accused of suspicion "choking and restraining" his girlfriend as she tried to leave his home at 3:45 am. This is what's written on ESPN's website:Deputies responded about 3:45 a.m. to Merriman...