Former NFL running back Zac Stacy arrested in Florida after video shows him beating ex-girlfriend
Former NFL running back Zac Stacy, 30, has been arrested in Florida, records show.
The arrest comes after a surveillance video allegedly showed Stacy beating his former girlfriend in front of their 5-month-old son, according to a redacted arrest affidavit obtained by The Tennessean. An arrest warrant for Stacy was issued Wednesday, records show.
Stacy faces charges of aggravated battery (great bodily harm) and criminal mischief (under $1,000) and was booked into jail Thursday, according to Orange County Corrections Department records.
The Oakland Police Department in Florida said it got a tip that Stacy was boarding a flight from Nashville to Orlando with the intention of turning himself in, per a news release Friday morning.
Stacy was taken into custody without incident after his flight arrived at Orlando International Airport, OPD said. He was set to appear before a judge on Friday.