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Former Seahawk Michael Bennett indicted in Houston on felony charge of injury of the elderly

Former Seattle Seahawk Michael Bennett has been indicted by a Harris County (Texas) grand jury for the felony charge of injury of the elderly for injuring a 66-year-old paraplegic who was working at NRG Stadium to control access to the field at Super Bowl LI, according to a press release from the county district attorney’s office.

The statement says a warrant has been issued for the arrest of Bennett, who was traded by the Seahawks to the Eagles earlier this month, and that prosecutors are working with Bennett’s counsel regarding his surrender.

According to the statement, Bennett — who attended high school in the Houston area — was in town for the Feb.