He said…
Cue “Also Sprach Zarathustra”…
Did he hit her? Did she kick him in the groin? And who put the pistol on the counter?
Jerry Lawler, the 66-year-old King of Memphis wrasslin‘ has been suspended indefinitely from the WWE, pending the outcome of a domestic assault arrest. Lawler and his 27-year-old fiancee Lauryn McBride were both taken into custody early Friday morning following a violent encounter at Lawler’s East Memphis residence.
She said…
According to reports fire was thrown. Well, a candle, anyway.
Lawler, whose feud with comedian Andy Kaufman helped to popularize professional sports entertainment — AKA wrasslin’ — recently opened a club on Beale Street. His likeness — or something like his likeness — also appears on Overton Square, as a photo opportunity for visitors.
King of Overton Square, Ma!
Lawler was arrested once before for bad behavior following a traffic violation.