Richard Sherman Reportedly Had To Be Taken Down By A K9 After Fight With Cops Prior To His Arrest

Veteran NFL cornerback Richard Sherman has been dominating headlines on Wednesday after he was booked on a charge of “burglary domestic violence”.

While Sherman was denied bail, his wife, Ashley Moss, has spoken out. She claims that Richard did not hurt her or their kids, and would like for him to be released from custody.

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While some troubling details have emerged from the lead-up to the arrest, it is now also being reported that Richard Sherman had a scuffle with the police who tried to arrest him.

According to the report, it took a police K9 to take down Sherman.

Per TMZ:

“Sherman allegedly fought with cops so much … we’re told a K9 was deployed to take down the NFL player and help bring him into custody.

Cops say he was taken to the hospital to be looked at for possible injuries before he was eventually booked at the county jail.

There’s more … the Redmond P.D. spokesperson also tells us the Washington State Patrol is involved in the case, after Sherman allegedly crashed his vehicle into a cement freeway barrier before he advanced on foot to the home.

Jail records show Sherman still remains behind bars.

Future Hall of Famer Richard Sherman was arrested early this morning in Washington for “burglary domestic violence” … and has been denied bail, TMZ Sports has learned.

The 33-year-old NFL free agent was booked into the King County Correctional Facility in Seattle at 6:08 AM … and is currently sitting behind bars.

The Burglary Domestic Violence charge is a felony in Washington state … and can carry a lengthy prison sentence, if convicted.”

Richard Sherman was a highly sought after free agent prior to this incident.

While the former All-Pro is likely past his prime, Sherman would shore up any teams’ secondary, and has championship pedigree.

Now, it looks like Richard Sherman’s career is in serious jeopardy.

We’ll continue to provide updates on this disturbing case.

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