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Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Patriots' Christian Barmore

3/10/2026

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Massachusetts prosecutors will drop domestic assault and battery charges against New England Patriots player Christian J. Barmore.
They said they cannot prove their case.
Barmore, 26, faced allegations of assaulting his girlfriend during an argument last August.
District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III cited the complainant's reluctance to travel and noted Barmore was not arrested at the time.
The Patriots are aware and have informed the National Football League.

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Massachusetts prosecutors will drop domestic assault and battery charges against New England Patriots player Christian J. Barmore.
They said they cannot prove their case.
Barmore, 26, faced allegations of assaulting his girlfriend during an argument last August.
District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III cited the complainant's reluctance to travel and noted Barmore was not arrested at the time.
The Patriots are aware and have informed the National Football League.