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All charges have been withdrawn against Steelers OLB Anthony Chickillo

In Fayette County court this morning, all charges were withdrawn against Steelers outside linebacker Anthony Chickillo and his girlfriend.

#Breaking: Charges against #Steelers LB Anthony Chickillo and Alysha Newman have been withdrawn. Fayette County DA says he met with both and they agreed to withdraw charges. pic.twitter.com/pDPEXHfNUE

— Jim Madalinsky (@JimWTAE) October 30, 2019

With neither party wanting to pursue the issue as both parties felt the entire incident was blown out of proportion. By withdrawing the charges, the authorities believe there was nothing about the situation which deserves criminal prosecution.