Former WCW star Evan Theodore Karagias, 49, was arrested for assault on Wednesday according to Gaston County, North Carolina jail records.
Evan Karagias was arrested by Belmont police on November 1st and charged with simple assault and injury to personal property.
Shortly after he was charged, Karagias was released on a $2,500 secured bond.
Karagias started his WCW career in 1997 and wrestled for the company through 2001.
Karagias received the most spotlight while teaming up alongside Shane Helms and Shannon Moore as “3 Count” a boy band-like faction.
After Vince McMahon bought WCW in 2001, Karagias moved to the WWE where he spent little time with the company before being released in December of 2001.
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Per Fox 8 News:
A former professional wrestler was arrested for assault early Wednesday morning in Gaston County, jail records show.
Evan Theodore Karagias, 49, was arrested by Belmont Police at 1:42 a.m. Nov. 1, according to the Gaston County Sheriff’s Office. The Gastonia resident was charged with simple assault and injury to personal property.
Karagias was a wrestler for World Championship Wrestling from 1997 to 2001. He was known for being part of the WCW boy band 3 Count along with Shane Helms and Shannon Moore.
