Deion Sanders cited for spat with estranged wife

As well as his playing days of stormy marriages, Deion Sanders had no shortage of flash memory and drama: a reality show, a divorce agreement in which the couple still lived together, and now a misdemeanor assault charge.

Police said Tuesday evening that former Dallas Cowboys star was named for a misdemeanor simple assault, resulting in a quarrel with his ex-wife, Pilar, who got her arrested on Monday in their house in a suburb of Dallas, Prosper.

Hall of Fame was tweeted on Monday that she attacked him, and he even posted pictures of their children by filling out police reports. Later, he removed the picture and posted new reports of happiness.

Police said further investigation led to the charge also filed against the stars of football, although it does not warrant his arrest. Prosper police spokesman Celso Martinez will not detail the allegations, but said that the board includes any act considered to be aggressive and can be as simple as a touch or a defensive twitch from capture someone. This entails a fine of up to $ 500.

Post Deion Sanders is an attorney at the Associated Press did not immediately returned.

The day after he was arrested Pilar, Deion took photos on Twitter. In addition, he tweeted another message: "The joy came this morning and we opened the door and let joy in."

Pilar Sanders, who was accused of assaulting a misdemeanor and spent the night in county jail, was released on Tuesday. Standing outside the prison, Collin County, she said that she is now unfair.

"I am a full-time mom, 100 percent for my children," she said, her voice damage. 'And I just did not get a fair shake. "

Her husband, known as "Prime Time" during his Hall of Fame career, is an icon in Dallas for five seasons at cornerback with the Cowboys.

Deion and Pilar Sanders lived in a house in Prosper months after Deion filed for divorce in December. Lawyer in Deion Rick Robertson said, as there were separate living quarters in the big house.

After the alleged assault Monday, Deion tweeted that his children "just witnessed their mother and a friend jump me in my room. She goes to jail (and) I'm pressing charges!"

Divorce is a file under seal Sanders and the judge has put both parties in accordance with a gag order.

Earlier Tuesday, before police announced charges Deion Robertson said he had never seen a tweet as a violation of this order, because the alleged assault was a separate issue.

"Assault of action that happened was a criminal case, which is also domestic violence," he said. "Pilar Sanders was arrested for being in jail."

Magistrate judge Tuesday ordered her to stay away from his home for 60 days. The judge also banned her at risk of persecution or a husband, KTVT-TV.

Her divorce lawyer, Larry Friedman, said that he could not comment on her arrest in connection with a gag order.

"I can tell you that there are two sides to every story and the truth will come to court," he said in a statement.

Robertson said Deion regret in connection with the conflict in his family and "live with his public" for their children to see. He could not say why the football star tweeted about the alleged incident.

Pilar Sanders is a model which has appeared in several television shows including the 2008 Oxygen network reality show about family life, his family ", Deion and Pilar: Prime Time Love." They married in 1999.

Deion Sanders, who played for five teams the NFL and now an analyst with NFL Network, has three children with Pilar, and two from his first marriage.

Separately, Pilar Sanders, Deion Sanders is suing his daughter from his first marriage, Deiondra Sanders, and Prime Time Enterprise Inc, for $ 200 million in damages. This case will go to court in September.

She also is suing Aunt Deion Sanders, Laura Jones, alleging that Jones assaulted her in February, according to the Dallas Morning News.

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