CHESTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – Former MTV star Brandon “Bam” Margera is scheduled to appear in court after allegedly assaulting his brother and fleeing police into a wooded area.
According to court records, Margera was scheduled for a preliminary arraignment on April 27 at 8:30 a.m. and a preliminary hearing on May 25. Court records also show that Margera’s bail was set at $50,000.
According to State Police, on Sunday, April 23 at 11 a.m., troopers from PSP Avondale Station responded to the 400 block of Hickory Hill Road in Pocopson Township, Chester County for a reported disturbance.
The Associated Press, citing court documents, says on Sunday that Margera’s brother, Jesse Margera, reported Bam had punched him in the eye, nose and ear after kicking his locked bedroom door.
Jesse Margera said he’d also found a threatening handwritten note signed “Bam,” a police affidavit said.
State Police stated that Margera then fled into a wooded area and had not been seen until his court appearance on Thursday.
Margera is facing four misdemeanor counts of terroristic threats, one misdemeanor count of simple assault, and a summary harassment charge.
