BREAKING: Wildcat RB Orlando Bradford arrested and kicked off the team

He’s facing felony counts of domestic violence

Arizona running back Orlando Bradford has been arrested this afternoon by police in Tucson.

The sophomore, who was named as a co-starter this season, was taken in custody earlier today. Local media are reporting that he is facing seven felony counts of domestic assault.

They’re also reporting that the Incidents happened over  the last several days but wass reported to police today.

Head Coach, Rich Rodriguez released a statement this afternoon. He said:”Earlier today we were made aware that Orlando Bradford had been arrested,” Rodriguez said in a statement. “As a result of his actions, he has been dismissed from the program.”

It is believed that the Football team are meeting at around 3:30pm today to discuss the incident.

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