According to an update by PWInsider.com, veteran wrestler 2 Cold Scorpio is scheduled to appear for a pre-trial hearing on July 23, ahead of his full trial set for August 3. The 59-year-old faces serious charges of first-degree assault and armed criminal action stemming from a June 2024 stabbing incident at a Kansas City Love’s Travel Stop, where he worked as a security guard. Scaggs has pleaded not guilty, claiming he acted in self-defense during the altercation.
“Court records indicate there will be a pre-trial hearing for Charles “2 Cold Scorpio” Scaggs on 7/23 ahead of his trial on 8/3.” – PWInsider.com
Born Charles Bernard Scaggs and widely known by his ring names 2 Cold Scorpio and Flash Funk, he built an impressive career as one of professional wrestling’s most dynamic performers in the 1990s. He rose to fame with standout runs in ECW, where he captured the World Television Championship and teamed with The Sandman to win the Tag Team titles. Scaggs also competed in WCW and had a stint in WWF, while achieving major success in Japan with New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Pro Wrestling NOAH. Renowned for his athleticism and charisma, he remains a fan favorite worldwide.
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