Former NFL quarterback and Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez was charged with felony battery after a weekend altercation in Indianapolis, where he was stabbed after allegedly attacking a truck driver, officials said Monday.
Sanchez was initially charged with a string of misdemeanors before Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears announced that the one-time New York Jets star would face a felony charge of battery involving serious bodily injury.
"I want to be clear about this: I don’t care who you are, I don’t care what you do for a living, I don’t care where you live," Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Chris Bailey told reporters. "If you come into our city (and) commit violence, we will use all the tools at our disposal to hold you accountable."
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