The household of the 69-year-old sufferer within the stabbing incident on Friday, October 3, involving former NFL quarterback and present FOX Sports activities broadcaster Mark Sanchez has launched graphic photographs of the person’s accidents.
The household of the sufferer offered the photographs to native media outlet FOX59 on Sunday, October 5, including that they want to stay nameless because of the media consideration surrounding the incident.
“The household of the sufferer offered the next pictures of the sufferer’s accidents, exhibiting the injury inflicted on the 69-year-old through the assault,” the outlet reported. “The household needs to stay nameless because of the consideration across the incident, however mentioned the person was lower within the battle and it went via his cheek and hit his tongue.”
The photographs come on the day that Sanchez, 38, was charged by Marion County prosecutors for his alleged function within the incident. He has been charged with battery with harm, public intoxication and illegal entry of a car — all misdemeanors. An preliminary listening to has been scheduled for Tuesday, October 7, with a bond set at $300.
Based on a report from FOX59, Indianapolis police had been referred to as to Loughmiller’s Pub and Eatery at round 12:30 a.m., the place they discovered Sanchez affected by a number of stab wounds to his higher torso.
A 69-year-old man was additionally discovered close by, with lower wounds on his face. The person was working as a supply driver between the Westin Lodge and the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown on the time of the incident.

NFL broadcaster Mark Sanchez Brooke Sutton/Getty Pictures
Based on an affidavit for possible trigger obtained by FOX59, Sanchez allegedly approached the person at a loading dock, and the 2 had been seen speaking earlier than the interplay turned bodily, to the purpose the place the person allegedly felt that he was in peril.
The 69-year-old, who has not been recognized publicly, advised detectives that Sanchez appeared intoxicated and smelled of alcohol. He used pepper spray to defend himself, however when he alleges Sanchez continued advancing, he pulled a knife and stabbed Sanchez a number of instances in what the person described as an act of self-defense.
Based on the affidavit, the truck driver was thrown towards a dumpster and onto the bottom, earlier than Sanchez “took off.”
Sanchez was arrested by the IMPD on Saturday at a hospital. He was recovering and in steady situation on the time, in line with a press release by FOX Sports activities made quickly after the incident.
In a press release launched on Sunday, Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears mentioned the disagreement “mustn’t have escalated into violence or left anybody critically injured.”
“As with every case, we are going to observe the info and the legislation wherever they lead,” the assertion continued.
Sanchez has labored for FOX Sports activities as a broadcaster since 2021 and was scheduled to be on the published workforce for Sunday’s NFL sport between the Indianapolis Colts and Las Vegas Raiders at Lucas Oil Stadium. Within the wake of the incident, he was changed by Brady Quinn on the published.
Previous to kickoff, Quinn’s broadcast accomplice Chris Meyers acknowledged the incident and despatched his ideas to everybody concerned.
“I’m Chris Myers, together with Brady Quinn, who’s stepping in for Mark Sanchez,” Myers mentioned through the broadcast’s introduction. “And clearly all of us need to ship out our ideas and prayers to Mark and people concerned in Friday’s incident, as we prepare for immediately’s sport.”
Sanchez performed within the NFL for eight seasons, most notably taking the New York Jets to back-to-back AFC Championship Video games in his first two years within the league after he was drafted fifth general in 2009. Sanchez additionally performed for the Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders earlier than retiring from the league in 2019.










