ESPN Writer Howard Bryant Charged with Domestic Assault
BUCKLAND, Mass. – A senior writer for ESPN has been arrested in Massachusetts on charges including domestic assault and resisting arrest.
State police say 42-year-old Howard Bryant was arrested in front of a pizza parlor Saturday in Buckland in western Massachusetts. Witnesses told police they saw a man choking and pinning a woman against a parked car.
Police say Bryant struck a state trooper in the chest with his elbow. He was freed on $5,000 bail and is being arraigned Monday in Greenfield District Court. Bryant lives in nearby Ashfield.