Jeurys Familia domestic violence charges dropped

The domestic violence charge against Mets closer Jeurys Familia was dismi sed Thursday after a meeting between a prosecutorand his wife’s attorney., Bianca Rivas’ lawyer,Cathy Fleming, met with prosecutor Arthur Emilio Pagan Jersey Balsamo before a scheduled hearing in Dustin McGowan Jersey Fort Lee (N.J.) Municipal Court.MORE: Familia was arrested earlyHalloween morning after a woman who called 911 from his apartment said the pitcher was drunk and “going crazy.” A police report said Rivas had scratches on her chest and a bruise on her right cheek.Balsamo last month that Rivas had asked him not to pre s charges, saying she was not concerned for Matt Duffy Jersey her safety. Familia and Rivas left the courthouse together Thursday morning Brandon Lowe Jersey without commenting to reporters.Familia, 27, still could face discipline from Major League Baseball despite the dismi sal. MLB handed down lengthy suspensions to Jose Reyes (52 games) and Aroldis Wilson Ramos Jersey Chapman (30 games) last season for domestic violence incidents even though neither case resulted in a conviction. Charges against Reyes were later dismi sed, while Chapman was never charged.