Indie wrestler John Washington (who wrestles under the name Owen Travers) has been arrested by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. The 33-year-old is being accused of committing sex crimes against a juvenile.
Detectives recently #arrested 33-year-old John Washington for sex crimes against a juvenile. They believe Washington may have had access to additional victims. Anyone who may have been a victim of Washington or knows about his crimes is urged to contact #LVMPD.@CrimeStoppersNV pic.twitter.com/n2gWBAgUSF
— LVMPD (@LVMPD) December 3, 2020
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department currently has Washington under house arrest due to COVID-19 precautions. He’s been charged with sexual assault against a child under the age of 16 and lewd acts committed by a person over 18 with a child. The arrest occurred on November 25 and the LVMPD are looking for additional victims of Washington.
If anyone has information on Washington’s crimes or has been a victim of him, they are urged to contact the Sexual Assault section of LVMPD at 702-828-3421. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555 or use their website.
Travers has had a tryout match for Ring of Honor, has been a jobber on WWE SmackDown in 2018, and wrestled against Johnny Swinger on IMPACT Wrestling in 2019. He’s most recently competed in the Future Stars Of Wrestling promotion in Las Vegas.