Steelers' Anthony Chickillo Arrested for Domestic Dispute
Chickillo is facing three chargers including assault, criminal mischief and harassment in Fayette County after police were called for a domestic dispute between the linebacker and his girlfriend.
Court records show that Chickillo was arraigned and taken into custody. He was released on a $10,000 bond.
"We are aware of an incident involving Anthony Chickillo last night and are still gathering information," Steelers spokesman Burt Lauten released in a . statement to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. "Until we have further details, we will not provide any further comments."
The Steelers did not play this weekend and will face the Miami Dolphins in Week 8. Chickillo has appeared in three games this season after dealing with injury.
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for Oct. 30.
