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Assault charge against former TCU wideout KaVontae Turpin is dismissed

Ex-TCU returner KaVontae Turpin has his sights on the NFL and is training in the hopes of being included in a NFL Pro Day. Turpin was dismissed from the TCU football team last year after arrests for two domestic violence charges. By

Former TCU standout KaVontae Turpin had an assault charge dismissed by a New Mexico court on Thursday, a Las Cruces magistrate court clerk said.

Turpin pleaded down to a disorderly conduct charge stemming from a March 2018 incident with his girlfriend, Raiesha Atwater. He had faced three charges: disorderly conduct, assault and interference with a communications device.