Huge Tigger says he’s stepping away from radio to deal with his household and authorized protection whereas denying home violence allegations stemming from his current arrest.
Atlanta radio persona Huge Tigger is taking a break from the airwaves as he faces home violence prices and prepares to defend himself in court docket.
Darian Morgan, recognized extensively as Huge Tigger, introduced on Instagram that he’s stepping away from his radio present to deal with his household whereas permitting his authorized group to deal with the case. The longtime broadcaster additionally reiterated his denial of the allegations towards him.
“For so long as I’ve been on this business, my focus has all the time been to maintain the highlight on the tradition and the unbelievable folks I get to interview,” Morgan wrote. “However proper now, my private life is within the public eye and has develop into the topic of overwhelming hypothesis and misinformation.”
He continued, “By all of this, what hurts essentially the most is being away from my son. Nothing is extra vital to me than being an excellent father. So I’ve determined to step away from the mic for some time to deal with my household and provides my authorized group the room they want.”
Morgan concluded his assertion by sustaining his innocence.
“As I beforehand stated, I unequivocally deny each allegation, and I’m trying ahead to clearing my title. Thanks a lot all for the love and help.”
The announcement follows Morgan’s arrest by the Sandy Springs Police Division on prices of aggravated battery, battery and third-degree cruelty to youngsters.
In response to an arrest affidavit, Morgan’s spouse, Alicia Brown, informed investigators the incident occurred throughout an argument on the couple’s dwelling in Might. She alleged Morgan shoved her into an workplace door, inflicting a deep reduce above her left eye that required stitches.
Investigators additionally said the couple’s 13-year-old son was upstairs in the course of the altercation and heard what occurred. Authorities cited that allegation in help of the third-degree cruelty to youngsters cost.
Court docket information additionally present Brown was granted a brief protecting order requiring Morgan to steer clear of her, the household’s dwelling and their youngsters whereas the matter proceeds via the authorized system.
Morgan has publicly denied all allegations for the reason that case grew to become public. His newest assertion marks his first announcement that he’ll quickly go away his broadcasting duties whereas the prison case strikes ahead.
No trial date or further court docket proceedings have been introduced on the time of this writing.
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