Ex-WNBA guard pleads not guilty to strangling former partner

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Former WNBA player Shoni Schimmel was arrested Friday and pleaded not guilty to assaulting a former partner on the Umatilla Indian Reservation in northeastern Oregon.

Schimmel, 29, has been charged with assault by strangulation of an intimate dating partner and assault resulting in substantial bodily injury, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported.

The incident allegedly happened June 13, 2021. Schimmel was first arrested on June 14 last year and was held in the Umatilla County jail on charges including felony assault and criminal mischief. Schimmel was arrested by federal authorities Friday and pleaded not guilty to the charges at an initial appearance in federal court.If convicted, Schimmel could be facing a maximum sentence of 15 years in federal prison, three years' supervised release and a $250,000 fine.Schimmel averaged 6.6 points per game after being drafted eighth overall draft by the Atlanta Dream in 2014.

Schimmel also was an Associated Press second team All-American selection in 2013-14. As a junior she helped Louisville reach the 2013 NCAA women's basketball championship game before the team fell to UConn.

 

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The word 'guard' in the headline seems a really weird choice. Does the position she played inform us about the story?

The terms domestic violence and LGBT are nowhere to be found in this article 🤓 strange.

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Give us the reason for this.

Abuse isn't only un the men's pro league's

Who in their right mind would date that?

Gender-based violence needs to stop!

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