Hallandale Beach Police arrested fitness influencer Westley “Wes” The incident occurred the previous Sunday at his residence in Hallandale Beach, Broward County, on Flórida. Watson faces five serious criminal charges in connection with the episode.
Police records detail that Watson acted after becoming angry because the victim attended an Miami Heat game without him and wore what he considered revealing clothing. The woman suffered injuries to her face and bruises on her body during the attack.
Details of the assault reported in the police report
Officers say Watson physically restrained the victim, shook her forcefully and applied pressure to her neck. He then threw her to the floor, dragged her by her hair and struck her several times, including slamming her head against a table.
The victim, who measures approximately 1.52 meters and weighs approximately 57 kilos, suffered cuts and scratches on his face in addition to widespread bruising. Watson, who is 1.85 meters tall and weighs 111 kilos, prevented her from leaving the house, citing fear that family members would see the marks and call the authorities.
Threats and interference from third parties during the episode
During the attack, Watson allegedly shouted threats such as “I’m going to kill you” and “I’m going to kill your whole family”. Ele instructed a friend to examine the victim’s phone for signs of infidelity and instructed a security guard to prevent any attempt by her to leave.
Witnesses present at the residence, including Watson’s assistant and security guard, observed the events without intervening. The victim remained detained until he obtained external contact after the incident.
Judicial measures taken in bail court
In Broward’s court, the judge ordered Watson to keep a distance from the victim, refrain from consuming alcohol and drugs, and avoid carrying weapons or ammunition. Bail was set at $115,000, and the case remains pending.
Watson is also facing charges in Miami-Dade for aggravated assault that occurred at a gym at the end of December last year. Naquele episode, the victim suffered a facial fracture and concussion after a physical confrontation.
Influencer’s previous criminal history
Watson has a conviction for violent crimes in San Diego County, in Califórnia, dating back to 2010, related to robbery, breaking and entering and assault with serious bodily injury. Ele served a nine-year sentence and began a career as an influencer after release.
Watson currently runs a fitness training app and is the author of a book on personal discipline. The investigation into Hallandale Beach remains active and ongoing, according to a local police spokeswoman.
Additional context about the case at Broward
The charges in Broward include robbery by sudden apprehension, felony battery, felony aggravated assault with intent, false imprisonment, and obstructing communication with authorities. Todos the elements were recorded in the arrest report.
The difference in physical size between the accused and the victim was highlighted in the police document to contextualize the dynamics of the episode. Nenhum additional details about the victim’s identity have been released to preserve his privacy.
The case exposes yet another episode of violence in a relationship involving a public figure in the fitness industry. Authorities continue to collect elements to continue the judicial process.
