
Cain Velasquez, former UFC champion, arrested in Bay Area shooting
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Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was arrested in connection with a shooting in California's Bay Area, police said.
The victim was taken Monday to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the San Jose Police Department.
Velasquez was booked into the Santa Clara County jail on suspicion of attempted murder, police said in a tweet and he was still there Tuesday. CNN has reached out to Velasquez and his manager for comment. It is unclear whether he has retained an attorney.

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