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Police arrest Mizzou football player for reportedly punching woman in the face

UPDATE 10:48am: A Mizzou spokesman tells ABC 17 News Keyon Dilosa is suspended indefinitely while Mizzou learns more about his situation.

“We are aware of the situation and addressing it internally. He is suspended indefinitely while we work to learn more,” Mizzou football spokesman Chad Moller said.

UPDATE 8:12am: Police confirm they arrested a Mizzou football player Wednesday after a disturbance near a bar in downtown Columbia.

Police say officers responded to Harpos aroung 12:45 Wednesday morning for reports of a physical disturbance.

They say a witness saw Keyon Dilosa and a female victim in a verbal fight on the sidewalk just south of Broadway and Tenth Street.

The witness apparently reported seeing Dilosa strike the victim one time in the face with a closed fist. Police say the witness also reported bystanders helped restrain Dilosa until officers arrived.

Officers tell ABC 17 News the 20-year-old female victim and Dilosa were in an intimate relationship.

Dilosa was arrested on suspicion of domestic assault in the third degree with a bond of $1,000.00.

Jail records show Dilosa has already bonded out of jail.

Dilosa is the fourth reported Mizzou football player arrest of 2016.

ORIGINAL: Public jail records show a Mizzou football player was arrested on suspicion of domestic assault.

Columbia police arrested Keyon Dilosa, who is a wide receiver for Mizzou football.

Jail records show Dilosa was booked in jail just after 3:00 Wednesday morning.

They show he’s already posted a $1,000 dollar bond and is now out of jail.

ABC 17 News is reaching out to police to find out more about what led up to the arrest. We’ll update this story as we learn more.

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