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Ex-MLB Pitcher John Wetteland Indicted on 3 Charges of Sexual Abuse of a Child

Former MLB reliever John Wetteland was indicted by a grand jury Thursday on three charges of continuous sexual assault of a child, according to the Associated Press.

Police arrested Wetteland in January. The affidavit for his arrest alleged he "forced a relative to perform a sex act on him" three times over two years starting in 2004 when the victim was four years old, per the Dallas Morning News' Sara Coello and Evan Grant.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.