Manhunt underway for boxer Gervonta 'Tank' Davis, wanted in alleged domestic violence incident

"A warrant has been issued for Davis' arrest on charges of battery, false imprisonment and attempted kidnapping, Miami Gardens Police Executive Officer Emmanuel Jeanty said Tuesday during a news conference. 'At this time, the Miami Gardens Police Department is actively working with the United States Marshals' Fugitive Task Force to locate and apprehend Mr. Davis,' Jeanty said."

"On Oct. 29, a woman reported to Miami Gardens police that Davis had entered a club where she was employed, grabbed her by her throat and hair and 'forcefully escorted her down a stairway and toward the parking garage,' Jeanty said. The woman - who said she'd been in an 'intimate relationship' with Davis that had ended about a month earlier - said the boxer released her inside the garage. She said she suffered minor injuries, according to Jeanty."

"A police investigation included the review of 'video surveillance footage that corroborates key elements of the victim's statement,' Jeanty said. The alleged victim was not named by police, but on Oct. 30, Miami Dade resident Courtney Rossel, an ex-girlfriend of Davis', filed a civil lawsuit against Davis on claims of battery, aggravated battery, false imprisonment, kidnapping and intentional infliction of emotional distress related to an alleged Oct. 27 incident at he"

A warrant has been issued for Gervonta 'Tank' Davis on charges of battery, false imprisonment and attempted kidnapping stemming from an alleged October incident. A woman reported that Davis entered a club where she worked, grabbed her by the throat and hair, and forcefully escorted her down a stairway toward the parking garage. The woman said she had been in an intimate relationship with Davis that ended about a month earlier and suffered minor injuries. Police reviewed video surveillance that corroborates key elements of the victim's statement. Police are working with the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force. A civil lawsuit was filed by Courtney Rossel alleging multiple claims related to an alleged late-October incident, and a scheduled bout involving Davis was canceled after that filing.

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