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29-year-old MMA fighter Donovan Salvato spent 12 hours in the Metro Nashville Jail this week on a domestic violence hold after he bit his roommate’s testicles during an argument. Police documented a 2.5-inch laceration of the victim’s scrotum, multiple bruises, and swelling to his head. Salvato is charged with domestic assault with bodily injury.
| COMPLAINT: |
| 2021-0582485 |
| ARREST WARRANT / AFFIDAVIT: |
| On 11/11/2021 I responded to a domestic-related call for service at 709 Crockett St. Mr. Sosa is the roommate of the defendant. Mr. Sosa stated there had been an ongoing verbal argument with the defendant over him staying at the address and not being on the lease agreement. He stated the defendant struck him several times in the face and torso with a closed fist. Mr. Sosa stated he was also bit in the testicles by the defendant. When police arrived on the scene, the defendant had already left. I was able to contact the defendant over the phone. He stated a physical altercation took place with Mr. Sosa. He claimed Mr. Sosa had a two to two and a half inch laceration to his scrotum, several bruises, a busted lip, and swelling of his |
| PROSECUTOR: |
| JARRETT J IPOX |
| SIGNED BY COMMISSIONER / JUDGE: |
| NORMAN HARRIS |
| VICTIM: |
| AMIN (ABEL) SOSA |
| CASE | CHARGE | BOND |
|---|---|---|
| GS956030 | DOMESTIC ASSAULT – BODILY INJURY | 2500 |
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Donovan Salvato |
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@donovansalvato |
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| DEFENDANT: | SALVATO, DONOVAN TAYLOR (BOOKED AS: DONAVAN) |
| AKA(s): | DONOVAN TAYLOR SALVATO DONAVAN TAYLOR SALVATO DONOVAN SALVATO |
| ADDRESS: | 709 CROCKETT ST NASVHILLE, TN 37207 |
| JMS ID: | 966684 |
| CONTROL ID: | 471170 |
| SEX: | M |
| RACE: | BLACK |
| DOB: | 02/14/1992 (29) |
| ADMITTED: | 11/16/2021 06:35 PM |
| RELEASED: | 11/17/2021 |
| BOND VIA: | SMILEY |
