Dallas Mavericks assistant coach arrested in assault investigation
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The assistant coach for the Dallas Mavericks was arrested by Dallas police Sunday morning. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Darrell Armstrong, 56, was arrested as a suspect on an aggravated assault charge. He is not in jail, according to DPD. Dallas Police responded to a call in the 1000 block of Ross Avenue at about 3:45 a.m.
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Main Idea: Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Darrell Armstrong was arrested in a Dallas assault investigation after police said he hit a person with a gun and threatened to shoot them.
Key Points:
- Dallas police said Armstrong was arrested Sunday morning on a charge of aggravated assault.
- Officers responded to a call in Dallas around 3:45 a.m. and found that Armstrong and the victim had been arguing.
- Police said Armstrong and the victim knew each other, and Dallas Fire Rescue treated the victim at the scene.
- The Dallas Mavericks said the staff member involved was placed on administrative suspension while the case is investigated.
Impact on the People
Negative Impact
The arrest may lower trust in sports staff and add concern about violence in public and workplace settings. Dallas Police Department action shows local law enforcement costs and limits,.
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Named assistant coach and central subject of the arrest and assault allegations.
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Conducted the arrest and is the main law-enforcement body acting in the case.
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Only mentioned in passing as the team that beat the Mavericks in the 2005-06 NBA Finals.
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