Ex-NFL star arrested on suspicion of domestic violence after allegedly strangling victim in LA

Former NFL star Jamal Anderson has been arrested in Los Angeles over an alleged physical altercation, according to reports.

According to NBC, police responded to Anderson's home at 11am on Wednesday after the former Atlanta Falcons star was involved in a verbal argument that grew into a physical altercation.

Police told the outlet, they claim, that Anderson allegedly strangled the victim, with paramedics later called to the scene. The victim reportedly denied treatment. 

As a result, Anderson was arrested on suspicion of felony domestic violence, police told NBC. Jail records do not indicate an initial court date for the ex-running back. 

Anderson, 53, remained in custody overnight, with jail records indicating that he's being held on a $50,000 bond.  

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