Even before Artem Chigvintsev was arrested on accusations of domestic violence on Thursday morning in Napa Valley, California, the producers of Dancing With The Stars already had a plan for the short-term future of his on-screen dancing career.
That is, they had already been planning on sending him to the bench! According to a new report by People on Friday morning, the pro dancer was NOT part of the plans for the forthcoming 33rd season of Dancing With The Stars even prior to his stunning arrest. Related: Artem Once Accused Of Kicking, Shoving, & Threatening To ‘Kill’ Strictly Come Dancing Partner!! Of course, as we’ve been reporting, Chigvintsev was arrested around 10:00 a.m.
on Thursday in California’s famed Napa County. Cops haven’t said who the alleged victim was, but based on the booking code indicating that Artem was copped on charges of “felony corporal injury to spouse,” it is heartbreakingly thought to involve his wife Nikki Garcia (formerly known as Nikki Bella).
Naturally, among all the fallout from the arrest, people have been wondering how this terrible situation might affect his DWTS career.
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