Devon 'Hannibal' Nicholson Arrested For Assault, Will Stand Trial In October

Devon 'Hannibal' Nicholson was arrested for assault.

As reported by PWInsider, independent wrestler Devon 'Hannibal' Nicholson was arrested on charges of assaulting a woman in late August 2022, with a court docket having him initially listed on August 29

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Nicholson had a bail hearing on September 9 and will stand trial on October 12. Reportedly, Nicholson was released under the supervision of his parents and must either stay with them or contact them daily. He's also ordered to have no contact with the victim and must abide by a nightly curfew.

Nicholson previously made headlines at the end of 2021 after an incident where he stabbed a referee during a World Class Pro Wrestling independent show, requiring the referee to undergo emergency surgery. Learn more about that incident at this link.

Fightful will continue to monitor the story and report any and all updates.

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