Jimmy Snuka was arrested and charged with third degree murder as well as involuntary manslaughter in the death of his girlfriend Nancy Argentino who was killed in 1983.
According to Sarah Cassi of Lehigh Valley Live Snuka is being held on $100,000 bail and appeared before a grand jury today.
@SarahCassi Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka charged w 3rd-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter. Sent to LCJ in lieu of 10 percent of $10K bail.
— Sarah Cassi (@SarahCassi) September 1, 2015
#Superfly grand jury record: His asaultive acts and his failure to obtain medical attention resulted in her death by homicide
— Sarah Cassi (@SarahCassi) September 1, 2015
#Superfly case: Doc that performed autopsy said "I believe that this case should be investigated as a homicide until proven otherwise"
— Sarah Cassi (@SarahCassi) September 1, 2015
WWE issued the following statement:
“WWE expresses its continued sympathy to the Argentino family for their loss. Ultimately this legal matter will be decided by our judicial system.”