Marcellus Wiley's wife claims ex-NFL star threatened to kill her before Fourth of July domestic battery arrest

Ex-NFL separator rusheer Marcellus Wiley allegedly threatened to termination his woman anterior to his home artillery apprehension connected nan Fourth of July.

An apprehension affidavit, obtained by nan New York Post, specifications Wiley’s wife, Annemarie, calling constabulary to study a artillery pursuing an altercation astatine nan World Marriott successful Orlando, Florida.

Annemarie, who utilized to prima connected "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills," claims her hubby threatened to termination her and sewage beingness successful beforehand of their seven-year-old daughter.

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Annemarie Wiley (L) and Marcellus Wiley be a hoops crippled betwixt nan Los Angeles Clippers and nan Memphis Grizzlies astatine Intuit Dome connected Dec. 15, 2025 successful Inglewood, California. (Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images)

The Wiley family, which included their 2 different children, were astatine nan edifice for a hoops tournament. Their children, arsenic good arsenic others, were successful nan room erstwhile officers arrived astatine nan scene.

The apprehension affidavit besides has Annemarie saying she wanted her hubby removed from nan room because of nan threat against her life. She besides noted her scheme to divorcement him.

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Annemarie claims that, connected Friday morning, nan one-time Pro Bowl protect extremity stood complete her and "used 1 digit to sternly and intentionally flick her successful nan cheek," each while successful beforehand of their daughter.

Annemarie alleged a history of past unit toward her, though it was ne'er reported to rule enforcement.

For Wiley’s account, he said they didn’t person a beingness altercation while astatine nan hotel, and denied nan past convulsive history. He besides provided officers pinch matter messages betwixt himself and his wife, which constabulary noted arsenic cordial.

He besides posted connected societal media, saying, "I wholly and unequivocally contradict these allegations, and I'm definite nan truth will prevail."

"As you know, I’m usually nan first to break down nan truth and abstracted facts from fiction. But because this is now a ineligible matter—and because my top work is protecting my babies, who person already been impacted—I person to grip this differently.

"When I tin speak freely, I perfectly will [100 emoji]."

Wiley was arrested by nan Orange County Sheriff’s Office connected Saturday, tribunal records showed. He was held without enslaved astatine nan time.

This apprehension of Wiley, 51, comes aft a recent Rolling Stone article, which cited accusations of intersexual battle by 4 women successful April 2026.

Ex-NFL Pro Bowler Marcellus Wiley was arrested and charged pinch home unit during an incident that occurred connected nan Fourth of July, tribunal records showed. (GETTY IMAGES)

Wiley was besides antecedently sued by 3 women for allegedly raping them while astatine Columbia, wherever he played assemblage football. He denied those allegations connected his "More To It pinch Marcellus Wiley" podcast, claiming to person grounds to beryllium what he called "alleged misrepresentations."

Wiley had besides called nan allegations while astatine Columbia "B.S."

The Rolling Stone article notes 2 of nan women who declare Wiley sexually assaulted them came guardant betwixt 1995-1999.

There was different female who claimed that Wiley groomed her since she was 13 years aged during his clip playing for nan Buffalo Bills. Then, she claims that Wiley raped her erstwhile she was 18 successful Dallas. She claims to person been flown retired by Wiley arsenic he was playing for nan Cowboys, per Rolling Stone.

"Marcellus Wiley raped maine connected my 18th birthday, aft grooming maine from nan property of 13," nan unfortunate wrote, adding that he referred to her arsenic ‘little momma.’ "If Columbia had decently pursued nan complaints… I would ne'er person been groomed and raped."

Also, a female who utilized to beryllium a accumulation adjunct astatine ESPN – Wiley has worked arsenic a broadcaster for ESPN and Fox Sports – alleged Wiley deceived her astir joining him successful a edifice room for a moving gathering successful 2009. But she claims h sexually assaulted her during that time.

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 10: Annemarie Wiley and Marcellus Wiley be a hoops crippled betwixt nan Los Angeles Clippers and nan Atlanta Hawks astatine Intuit Dome connected Nov. 10, 2025 successful Inglewood, California. (Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images)

"The battle was devastating to me, and I will unrecorded pinch nan effects to this day," nan 4th female wrote successful a tribunal filing, per Rolling Stone.

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Wiley was nan 52nd wide prime of nan 1997 NFL Draft retired of Columbia, landing pinch nan Bills wherever he would play for his first 4 NFL seasons.

But Wiley earned his first and only Pro Bowl motion successful 2001 pinch nan San Diego Chargers, wherever he would prima for 3 years. He besides played pinch nan Cowboys and Jacksonville Jaguars earlier his playing profession came to an extremity aft nan 2006 season.

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