Cain Velasquez

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Dramatic details emerge in Cain Velasquez attempted murder case (Sportsnet.ca)

More information has been revealed regarding the circumstances that led to the arrest of former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez following an alleged ...

“This act of violence also causes more pain and suffering to his family.” A female passenger in the Silverado called 911 for help.” “Velasquez, driving a Ford truck, followed the victims’ Chevrolet Silverado truck, driven by Goularte’s stepfather,” the statement read. Cain did it.” Velasquez’s young relative reported being molested by Goularte who resides at the same location as the daycare. A statement from the District Attorney's office said the intended target was 43-year-old Harry Goularte, who was recently charged with molesting a young relative of Velasquez. The man wounded in the incident is the stepfather of Goularte and sustained non-threatening injuries.

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UFC Champ Cain Velasquez Charged for Allegedly Shooting at a ... (PEOPLE.com)

The MMA fighter faces 10 felony charges in Monday's incident, including one count of attempted murder.

"This act of violence also causes more pain and suffering to his family." "He was arraigned in Santa Clara County Superior Court on February 25. "Goularte's male relative, 63, was struck once, but expected to survive."

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UFC champion Cain Velasquez charged with shooting at ... (KEVN Black Hills Fox)

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has been charged with attempted murder and multiple gun assault charges ...

Velasquez was arrested Monday after he allegedly chased a pickup carrying the man through busy streets in three Silicon Valley cities, ramming the vehicle with his own pickup truck during the high-speed chase. Prosecutors say he fired a .40-caliber pistol at the vehicle several times, wounding the man’s stepfather, who was driving. SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has been charged with attempted murder and multiple gun assault charges after authorities said he fired at a pickup truck carrying a man accused of sexually abusing a 4-year-old family member.

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Cain Velasquez allegedly shot a man while targeting another ... (News-Daily.com)

Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez faces a charge of attempted murder after prosecutors say he shot one man while intending to kill another man ...

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Former MMA champ Cain Velasquez charged with attempted ... (CBS News)

San Jose, California — Santa Clara County authorities charged former MMA heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez with attempted murder and several other crimes ...

At the Hall of Justice in downtown San Jose, Velasquez's wife Michelle had no comment, but asked for friends and supporters to attend the hearing Wednesday afternoon. The victim is believed to be a relative of Velasquez. But it is a decision that we respect. That was not a decision that we agreed with. There is no defense of 'I was so mad, I had to do it.'" Velasquez chased the vehicle, a Chevy Silverado, 11 miles before ramming into it, authorities said.

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Former UFC champ attacked man accused of molesting family ... (NBC News)

The target of an attempted murder by former UFC champ Cain Velasquez was a Northern California man accused of molesting a young relative of the fighter,

Goularte, 43, is facing felony molestation charges and was out on bail, the DA said. “This act of violence also causes more pain and suffering to his family.” “The sad tragedy is that Mr. Velasquez chose to take the law into his own hands, endangering the public and everyone in the truck,” Santa Clara County DA Jeff Rosen said in a statement. "Velasquez rammed his truck into the Silverado and fired multiple rounds with his registered .40 handgun," according to a statement by the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office. "A female passenger in the Silverado called 911 for help." Goularte was not injured in the attack while a 63-year-old relative of his was wounded but is expected to survive, prosecutors said. The fighter was driving a Ford truck and he followed a Chevrolet Silverado truck driven by Goularte’s stepfather into San Jose, officials said.

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Ex-UFC Champ Cain Velasquez Held on Attempted Murder Rap (LA Magazine)

Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez was charged with attempted, premeditated murder and related gun assault charges on Wednesday by prosecutors in Santa ...

“This act of violence also causes more pain and suffering to his family.” Bender was struck once in his arm and torso, but is expected to survive. Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez was charged with attempted, premeditated murder and related gun assault charges on Wednesday by prosecutors in Santa Clara County, where he is being held without bail.

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