After being arrested by the Orlando Police Department on Friday morning, Cash Wheeler, real-name Daniel Wheeler, faces one count of aggravated assault with a firearm. The Orlando Sentinel broke the story.
According to county records, Wheeler was detained in Circuit Court following his arrest. Later this afternoon, he is scheduled for a hearing.
On July 28, a warrant for Wheeler’s arrest was issued. On August 3, he pled not guilty to the charge through his attorney. In Florida, the charge is classified as a third-degree felony.
FTR (Wheeler and Dax Harwood) are the current AEW Tag Team Champions. They’ll defend their titles against The Young Bucks at the All In 2023 pay-per-view event at Wembley Stadium on August 27th.
AEW has issued the following statement on the matter:
“AEW has been made aware of the charge, and we are closely monitoring the situation. (Wheeler) is fully cooperating with local authorities.”
