TMZ Sports is reporting that Jets LB Lorenzo Mauldin has been arrested for misdemeanor assault for an alleged attack that occurred at New York nightclub back in April.
Mauldin reportedly turned himself in to into authorities Wednesday morning in Manhattan, according to TMZ. According to the report, Mauldin could face up to a year in jail if convicted. He scheduled to be back in court this August.
Mauldin is alleged to have punched a man in the face during an altercation a few months ago after the man spilled champagne on Mauldin.
The victim is also suing Mauldin as part of an additional criminal case after he suffered several broken bones in his face.