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PEARSON RELEASED . . . ON BOND
Published 4/29/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
We were excited when we saw the headline of the article:  “ New Lions safety Kalvin Pearson Released .” And then we saw the last two words . . . “On Bond.” Pearson was jailed Saturday morning after (allegedly) assaulting his pregnant girlfriend.  He also (allegedly) was strangling her. The attack (allegedly) occurred in a vehicle early Saturday morning.  He (allegedly) grabbed the woman’s hair and began to choke her.  Police later took photos of (alleged) red marks and bruising on her neck. NFL spokesman Greg Aiello told the Detroit Free Press that the league will review the ...

Lions 'Gather Information' on Kalvin Pearson, Accused of Choking Pregnant Girlfriend
Published 4/29/2008 by Michael David Smith at FanHouse
... after a woman who says she is pregnant with Pearson's child called police and said he grabbed her hair and neck and choked her, "making it difficult for her to breathe." Police identified and took photos of "red marks and bruising all around her neck." ...

Kalvin Pearson is out of the running for NFL Man of the Year
Published 4/29/2008 at Shutdown Corner
I'm sorry to break that news to you, Kalvin, but you probably figured it out on your own when you were arrested and charged with aggravated battery on a pregnant woman and domestic battery by strangulation. A jaywalking charge, and maybe you can stay in the running. An attempt to choke out a pregnant woman, though? I tend to think that Roger Goodell will frown upon that. From the police report (via the Detroit Free Press): Pearson and the woman were sitting in a 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer at about 5 a.m. Saturday when he grabbed her ...