Former WCW star Evan Karagias has found himself entangled in a legal imbroglio, with an arrest on November 1, 2023, in Gaston County, North Carolina, casting a shadow over his recent activities.
According to PWInsider, Karagias is facing charges of simple assault and injury to personal property, both falling under the misdemeanor classification in North Carolina. In response to these charges, he posted bail amounting to $25,000, securing his release from custody.
The legal saga surrounding Karagias is set to unfold further, as he is scheduled to make a court appearance on January 2, 2024, where he will address the charges levied against him. This court session promises to provide more insight into the circumstances surrounding the alleged incident and the legal ramifications he may face.
Evan Karagias, whose last foray into the wrestling world dates back to 2010, is best remembered for his notable tenure in WCW. During his time in the promotion, he earned acclaim as the WCW Cruiserweight Champion and played a pivotal role as a member of the popular Three Count faction. However, his recent legal entanglements mark a challenging chapter in his life, adding a layer of complexity to his legacy in the world of professional wrestling. The upcoming court proceedings will undoubtedly shed more light on the unfolding narrative of Evan Karagias’s legal troubles.