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>BJ Whitmer has been arrested.
>The AEW Producer was arrested on the evening of June 4 by the Boone County Sheriff’s Department in Boone County, Kentucky. Whitmer has been charged with strangulation in the first degree and burglary in the second degree.
>The First Degree offense covers situations where one person chokes another and causes an injury in the process. Burglary in the second degree refers to non-residential burglaries.
>A bond amount of $25,000 was set with Whitmer bound to a Grand Jury. He was released on June 12, 2023. The release comments in the file state 'FINAL RELEASE.'
>Fightful will continue to monitor the situation and provide any updates as more information becomes available.
>Whitmer is best known for his time in Ring of Honor, where he is a four-time Tag Team Champion. He has been with AEW since 2019 working in a backstage capacity and has been credited by the likes of Anna Jay for his help with the Women’s Division.
