runs the risk of committing further barbarities.” Angel Cabrera APĬabrera is South America’s biggest golf star, winning the US Open in 2007 by one shot over Tiger Woods and Jim Furyk. “He even said that he would take a flight and kill her. “ has made fun of the justice system and constantly threatened his former partners,” Nayi told the Argentine news outlet Clarin earlier this month. Rivadero’s lawyer, Carlos Nayi, has said Cabrera is a “danger to all of society.”
And his ex-partner, Micaela Escudero, claims he beat and threatened her.Ĭabrera had been a fugitive in Argentina since August 14, when he failed to appear at a meeting with a prosecutor regarding the alleged attacks.
His ex-girlfriend, Cecilia Torres, alleges the golf pro punched her in the face, threatened her and tried to run her over in 2016.Ĭabrera’s ex-wife, Silva Rivadero, also filed two charges against him for minor assault and threats. He faces charges for assault, illegal intimidation and theft for incidents involving former romantic partners. The 51-year-old Argentine pro golfer - who was on Interpol’s “code red” list while fleeing earlier this month - was busted by federal officials on Thursday in Rio de Janeiro and will be extradited to his homeland, officials said. PGA Tour clears 30 golfers to compete in controversial tournamentįormer Masters and US Open golf champion Angel Cabrera was arrested in Brazil after sparking an international manhunt amid allegations that he tried to run over his ex-girlfriend with a van, authorities said Friday. ‘She’s doing porn’: Paige Spiranac reveals how far her golf haters will go John Daly has a bold Tiger Woods prediction Trump golf course, PGA reach agreement after tournament pulled