{"id":228234,"date":"2026-03-31T07:47:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T07:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/228234\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T07:47:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T07:47:13","slug":"former-dallas-cowboys-player-arrested-in-ellis-county-on-multiple-charges-last-week-records-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/228234\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Dallas Cowboys player arrested in Ellis County on multiple charges last week, records show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/cowboys\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dallas Cowboys<\/a> player Trysten Hill was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">arrested<\/a> Thursday afternoon on charges of assaulting a pregnant person and interfering with an emergency request for assistance, according to Ellis County jail records.<\/p>\n<p>Hill was booked into the Wayne McCollum Detention Center in Waxahachie about 2:30 p.m. with a bail amount set at $3,500. It was not clear if he has retained a lawyer.<\/p>\n<p>The Ellis County sheriff\u2019s office said Hill was arrested in connection with two bond forfeiture warrants stemming from a 2025 criminal investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Hill played for the Cowboys from 2019 to 2022 as a defensive tackle. He later played with the Arizona Cardinals and New England Patriots but has not been signed by an NFL team since 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Crime in The News<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__3beff secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-20 text-center text-gray-dark\">Read the crime and public safety news your neighbors are talking about.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__8MgJa flex flex-wrap text-gray-dark secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-10 text-center justify-center\">By signing up, you agree to our\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/terms-of-service\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Terms of Service<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/privacy-policy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The identity of the individual involved in the assault was not released, and it remains unclear what the relationship was between the two.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1280 \/ 853\"   class=\"dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/5O3V3MDLERH7PPNCSCJRXVP3SM.jpg\" alt=\"Former Dallas Cowboys player Trysten Hill was arrested March 26, 2026, on charges of...\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Former Dallas Cowboys player Trysten Hill was arrested March 26, 2026, on charges of assaulting a pregnant person and interfering with an emergency request for assistance.<\/p>\n<p>Erin Hooley\/TNS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former\u00a0Dallas Cowboys player Trysten Hill was arrested Thursday afternoon on charges of assaulting a pregnant person and interfering&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":228235,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[294,102,104,103],"class_list":{"0":"post-228234","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-crime","9":"tag-dallas","10":"tag-dallas-headlines","11":"tag-dallas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}