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Former Radio Host Mike Missanelli Arrested for Assault

4/9/2026

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Police arrested Mike Missanelli, 70, a former Philadelphia sports radio host, in Montgomery County on April 8 for assault and harassment charges.
Police responded to a 911 call and found Missanelli claiming he and his fiancé had a scuffle.
His fiancé alleged he slapped her during an engagement argument, causing a cut on her forehead and swelling on her ear.
Missanelli has a preliminary hearing scheduled for April 22.

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Police arrested Mike Missanelli, 70, a former Philadelphia sports radio host, in Montgomery County on April 8 for assault and harassment charges.
Police responded to a 911 call and found Missanelli claiming he and his fiancé had a scuffle.
His fiancé alleged he slapped her during an engagement argument, causing a cut on her forehead and swelling on her ear.
Missanelli has a preliminary hearing scheduled for April 22.