On August 30, 2021, baseball writer/analyst Jonah Keri pleaded guilty to at least twelve criminal charges for repeatedly threatening (including death threats) and physically assaulting his ex-wife.
According to the Montreal Gazette, the charges
included hitting, headbutting, and biting his wife in the face, grabbing a kitchen knife and threatening to remove their unborn baby from her body and telling her he would throw her off a balcony.
Keri also told his wife he would kill her brother and father if she ever told them about the violence .