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Mark Sánchez, former NFL field marshal and current Fox Sports analyst, was accused after an incident in Indianapolis during the weekend that led to his stabbing.
Indianapolis Police said Sánchez was sprayed with pepper and stabbed several times during an altercation with a truck driver. A police affidavit claimed that Sanchez approached the driver of a cash truck that was on the loading docks of a hotel, which led to the confrontation.
Mark Sánchez in the field during a game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams at the Sofi stadium on September 17, 2023, in Inglewood, California. (RIC Tapia/Getty Images)
When the incident intensified, the police said that the 69 -year -old truck driver only identified when PT took out a knife and stabbed Sánchez in defense. The former Field Marshal of the New York Jets was hospitalized with a white weapon wounds in the upper right torso, according to an affidavit.
Fox Sports said Saturday that Sanchez was in stable conditions.
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It faces the criminal charges of aggression for minor crimes that result in injuries, public poisoning and illegal entry of a motorized vehicle for its alleged role in the incident.
Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears said his office “would follow the facts and law wherever they lead.”
FOX TV analyst Mark Sánchez before a game between the Washington football team and Filadelfia Eagles in Lincoln Financial Field on December 21, 2021 in Philadelphia. (Mitchell Leff/Getty images)
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“What began as a disagreement between a former 38 -year -old professional athlete and a 69 -year -old man should not have intensified in violence or left anyone seriously injured,” Mears said in a statement.
TMZ Sports first reported that Sanchez was injured in a stabbing early Saturday morning.
In a file photo of September 12, 2013, the Marshal of Campo de los Jets in New York, Mark Sánchez, who normally throws right, throws a pass with his left hand before a game against the New England Patriots. (Photo AP/Charles Kupa, Archive)
Sánchez was in Indianapolis to call the game between the Colts and the Las Vegas Raiders.
