'DWTS' Pro Artem Chigvintsev Arrested for Domestic Violence Three Days After Celebrating Wedding Anniversary
Chigvintsev Was Arrested on October 16th
Artem Chigvintsev, a professional dancer on the hit ABC show "Dancing With the Stars," was arrested on Sunday, October 16th, for domestic violence. The arrest came just three days after he and his wife, Nikki Bella, celebrated their one-year wedding anniversary.
He Was Booked on a Felony Domestic Violence Charge
Chigvintsev was booked on a felony domestic violence charge and is currently being held on $50,000 bail. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has not released any details about the incident that led to his arrest.
Bella Has Not Publicly Commented on the Arrest
Bella has not publicly commented on the arrest. However, she did post a photo of herself and Chigvintsev on Instagram the day before his arrest, with the caption, "Happy Anniversary to my love. I love you more than words can say. You are my everything." (Source)
Chigvintsev Is a Two-Time 'DWTS' Champion
Chigvintsev is a two-time "DWTS" champion, having won the show in seasons 20 and 29. He has also appeared on the show's spin-off, "Dancing With the Stars: Juniors." (Source)
The Arrest Is a Shock to the 'DWTS' Community
The arrest has come as a shock to the "DWTS" community. Chigvintsev is known for his kind and gentle demeanor, and many of his fellow dancers have expressed their support for him. (Source)
It Is Unclear if Chigvintsev Will Continue on 'DWTS'
It is unclear if Chigvintsev will continue on "DWTS" following his arrest. ABC has not yet announced a decision, and it is possible that he will be replaced by another dancer. (Source)
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