Champion wrestler A.J. Ferrari amid sexual assault investigation

[{"selector":"#anim-97f4c78a-6a89-4554-8830-2104836ba9eb","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-78a65b93-821c-42c1-9b7a-e11f10428efb","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-aad34c26-8d1f-4b51-99b7-b0476ef3eef1","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-115.80645%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Oklahoma State has dismissed A.J. Ferrari from its program amid a sexual assault investigation into the national championship-winning wrestler, according to The Oklahoman. Learn More Arrow

[{"selector":"#anim-0047dad0-8c7f-46ba-99e6-279c48c856cb","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a3049554-6307-4533-9ab2-e56e0b9b1b57","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f38bb51a-95c7-4045-844f-6d121bc04b59","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-115.80645%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] A Stillwater woman reportedly filed a protective order against Ferrari on July 5, but details are reportedly unavailable. Learn More Arrow

[{"selector":"#anim-37ef0042-8729-43b0-a3f3-f03dd0d64207","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8c4f0c71-8b0f-4b59-b5e7-db170e821f02","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8a84576f-9d2d-4f15-87a2-1e73c3ff18d8","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-115.80645%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The Stillwater Police Department released a statement Wednesday confirming Ferrari, full name Albert James Ferrari Jr., was the suspect in a sexual assault investigation from an incident on July 2: Learn More Arrow

[{"selector":"#anim-c90c164e-66db-453e-984d-04cab23278e8","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-37a244b6-ad5e-41ed-b53e-3d0f57432b61","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-82a6bc27-efea-47e9-873a-c0445862ab1b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-115.80645%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] On Saturday, July 2, 2022, at 4 p.m. Stillwater Police Department responded to a report of a sexual assault investigation that occurred within our jurisdiction. Learn More Arrow

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[{"selector":"#anim-a948d28f-3f8a-44a9-b6f1-5b57893c8ebb","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9018ef01-6b86-40e2-b04e-60013e49b5e6","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6c89264e-0d3f-410b-b83d-ae3db502cb42","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-117.74193%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Ferrari's sophomore season was interrupted in January when he was involved in a fiery roll-over car crash. Learn More Arrow

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