Assault
- ️Wed Dec 17 2008
Assault
CRIME
See also Assault and Battery, Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Battery, Sexual Assault and Sexual Battery.
Presence on this list implies merely that, to the best of our knowledge, charges were filed against the people in question, or in some cases, a civil suit. It is not meant to imply guilt, and in fact many of the individuals listed may have been found innocent of said charges or claims. Some details of the charge in question can often be found inside the specific profiles linked.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saif Ali Khan | Actor | 16-Aug-1970 | Dil Chahta Hai | |
| Ethan Allen | Military | 10-Jan-1739 | 12-Feb-1789 | Fighter with the Green Mountain Boys |
| G. G. Allin | Musician | 29-Aug-1956 | 28-Jun-1993 | Hated |
| Adam Ant | Musician | 3-Nov-1954 | Goody Two Shoes | |
| Notorious B.I.G. | Rapper | 21-May-1972 | 9-Mar-1997 | I love it when you call me big poppa |
| Sebastian Bach | Musician | 3-Apr-1968 | Former Skid Row vocalist | |
| Wally Backman | Baseball | 22-Sep-1959 | Hitter for the New York Mets, 1980-88 | |
| Scott Bairstow | Actor | 23-Apr-1970 | Ned on Party of Five | |
| Christian Bale | Actor | 30-Jan-1974 | The Dark Knight | |
| Nathaniel Bar-Jonah | Criminal | 15-Feb-1957 | 13-Apr-2008 | Cannibal child killer, sentenced to 130 years |
| Ol' Dirty Bastard | Rapper | 15-Nov-1968 | 13-Nov-2004 | Profoundly deranged rapper, Wu-Tang Clan |
| Scotty Beckett | Actor | 4-Oct-1929 | 10-May-1968 | Child star train wreck |
| Alexander Berkman | Anarchist | 21-Nov-1870 | 28-Jun-1936 | A.B.C. of Anarchism |
| Paul Bernardo | Criminal | 27-Aug-1964 | Husband/wife serial killer team | |
| George Best | Soccer | 22-May-1946 | 25-Nov-2005 | Manchester United |
| Jesse Birdsall | Actor | 13-Feb-1963 | Nicholas Beckett on Bugs | |
| John Wayne Bobbitt | Victim | 23-Mar-1967 | Penectomy survivor | |
| Lorena Bobbitt | Criminal | 1970 | Severed husband's penis | |
| Manute Bol | Basketball | 16-Oct-1962 | 19-Jun-2010 | Seven foot seven |
| Danny Bonaduce | Actor | 13-Aug-1959 | The Partridge Family | |
| Brian Bonsall | Actor | 3-Dec-1981 | Andy Keaton on Family Ties | |
| Willie Bosket | Criminal | 9-Dec-1962 | Inspired the Juvenile Offender Act of 1978 | |
| Roy Bourgeois | Activist | 1938 | School of the Americas Watch | |
| Da Brat | Rapper | 14-Apr-1974 | Potty-mouthed rapper chick | |
| Arthur Bremer | Assassin | 21-Aug-1950 | Shot Governor George Wallace | |
| John T. Broderick, Jr. | Judge | 1947 | New Hampshire Chief Justice | |
| Foxy Brown | Rapper | 6-Sep-1978 | Ill Na Na | |
| Jim Brown | Football | 17-Feb-1936 | Cleveland Browns RB | |
| August Busch IV | Business | c. 1965 | CEO of Anheuser-Busch | |
| Yancy Butler | Actor | 2-Jul-1970 | Witchblade | |
| Jack Cafferty | TV Personality | 1942 | CNN anchor | |
| Glen Campbell | Country Musician | 22-Apr-1936 | Rhinestone Cowboy | |
| Luther Campbell | Rapper | 22-Dec-1960 | 2 Live Crew, Luke Records founder | |
| Naomi Campbell | Model | 22-May-1970 | Black Panther | |
| Jose Canseco | Baseball | 2-Jul-1964 | Troubled Oakland A's player | |
| Harvey Carignan | Criminal | 18-May-1927 | The Want-Ad Killer | |
| Hurricane Carter | Boxing | 6-May-1937 | Boxer twice convicted of triple-murder | |
| Buddy Cianci | Politician | 30-Apr-1941 | Twice Mayor of Providence | |
| Clarence 13X | Religion | 21-Feb-1928 | 13-Jun-1969 | Nation of Gods and Earths |
| Eldridge Cleaver | Activist | 31-Aug-1935 | 1-May-1998 | Black Panther turned Republican |
| Jarvis Cocker | Singer/Songwriter | 19-Sep-1963 | Frontman, Pulp | |
| Coolio | Rapper | 1-Aug-1963 | Gangsta's Paradise | |
| Russell Crowe | Actor | 7-Apr-1964 | A Beautiful Mind | |
| Trick Daddy | Rapper | 27-Sep-1973 | Thug | |
| Richard Allen Davis | Criminal | 2-Jun-1954 | Murderer of Polly Klaas | |
| Donald DeFreeze | Criminal | 16-Nov-1943 | 17-May-1974 | Symbionese Liberation Army |
| Pete Doherty | Musician | 12-Mar-1979 | Ex-frontman for The Libertines | |
| Morton Downey, Jr. | Talk Show Host | 9-Dec-1933 | 12-Mar-2001 | Mort the Mouth |
| Dr. Dre | Music Producer | 18-Feb-1965 | Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang | |
| Bobby Driscoll | Actor | 3-Mar-1937 | 30-Mar-1968 | Child actor, succumbed to drugs |
| John E. du Pont | Criminal | 22-Nov-1938 | 9-Dec-2010 | Lunatic, murdered wrestler David Schultz |
| Lynndie England | Military | 8-Nov-1982 | Abu Ghraib dominatrix | |
| Stefan Eriksson | Business | 14-Dec-1961 | Gizmondo exec, crashed Ferrari | |
| Frances Farmer | Actor | 19-Sep-1913 | 1-Aug-1970 | Hollywood actress, institutionalized |
| Brenda Fassie | Singer | 3-Nov-1964 | 9-May-2004 | South African pop diva |
| Matthew Fox | Actor | 14-Jul-1966 | Jack on Lost | |
| Tony Franciosa | Actor | 25-Oct-1928 | 19-Jan-2006 | A Face in the Crowd |
| Joe Frazier | Boxing | 12-Jan-1944 | 7-Nov-2011 | Smokin' Joe |
| Adam Gadahn | Terrorist | 1-Sep-1978 | Al-Qaeda terrorist, indicted for treason | |
| Carmine Galante | Criminal | 21-Feb-1910 | 12-Jul-1979 | Acting Bonanno Boss, 1974-79 |
| Liam Gallagher | Musician | 21-Sep-1972 | Lead singer for Oasis | |
| Mark Gastineau | Football | 20-Nov-1956 | New York Jets defensive line | |
| Gary Gilmore | Criminal | 4-Dec-1940 | 17-Jan-1977 | Executed by Utah firing squad |
| Greg Ginn | Guitarist | 8-Jun-1954 | Black Flag guitarist, founded SST records | |
| Jim Goad | Author | 12-Jun-1961 | ANSWER Me! | |
| Henry B. Gonzalez | Politician | 3-May-1916 | 28-Nov-2000 | Congressman from Texas, 1961-99 |
| Charles A. Graner | Military | 1968 | Abu Ghraib prison guard | |
| Lizzie Grubman | Business | 30-Jan-1971 | Celebrity publicist and SUV-wielder | |
| John Heard | Actor | 7-Mar-1945 | The Pelican Brief | |
| Patty Hearst | Victim | 20-Feb-1954 | Kidnapped by SLA | |
| Gary Heidnik | Criminal | 22-Nov-1943 | 6-Jul-1999 | Sex torturer, murderer |
| James Hewitt | Relative | 1958 | Princess Diana's adulterous lover | |
| Henry Hill | Criminal | 11-Jun-1943 | 12-Jun-2012 | Mobster inspired Goodfellas |
| Doc Holliday | Doctor | 14-Aug-1851 | 8-Nov-1887 | Wyatt Earp's reliable friend |
| Shannon Hoon | Musician | 26-Sep-1967 | 21-Oct-1995 | Frontman for Blind Melon |
| Willie Horton | Criminal | 12-Aug-1951 | Prison furlough poster child | |
| Sam Houston | Head of State | 2-Mar-1793 | 26-Jul-1863 | President of Texas, 1836-38 and 1841-44 |
| Terrence Howard | Actor | 11-Mar-1969 | Hustle & Flow | |
| Jack Idema | Military | 30-May-1956 | 21-Jan-2012 | Green Beret wannabe |
| Allen Iverson | Basketball | 7-Jun-1975 | Detroit Pistons point guard | |
| George Jackson | Criminal | 23-Sep-1941 | 21-Aug-1971 | Soledad Brother |
| Joshua Jackson | Actor | 11-Jun-1978 | Pacey on Dawson's Creek | |
| Mick Jagger | Singer/Songwriter | 26-Jul-1943 | Lead singer of the Rolling Stones | |
| Rick James | Musician | 1-Feb-1948 | 6-Aug-2004 | Superfreak |
| Bill Janklow | Politician | 13-Sep-1939 | 12-Jan-2012 | Congressman and Governor of South Dakota |
| Jay-Z | Rapper | 4-Dec-1969 | Can I Get A... | |
| Warren Jeffs | Religion | 3-Dec-1955 | Head of FLDS polygamist clan | |
| Little Willie John | Singer | 15-Oct-1937 | 26-May-1968 | Fever |
| Dennis Johnson | Basketball | 18-Sep-1954 | 22-Feb-2007 | Boston Celtics |
| Don Johnson | Actor | 15-Dec-1949 | Miami Vice, Nash Bridges | |
| Anand Jon | Fashion Designer | 28-Nov-1976 | Designer to the stars | |
| George Jones | Country Musician | 12-Sep-1931 | 26-Apr-2013 | Country singer, White Lightning |
| Grace Jones | Singer/Songwriter | 19-May-1952 | Slave to the Rhythm | |
| Jim Jones | Rapper | 15-Jul-1976 | We Fly High, Dipset | |
| Pacman Jones | Football | 30-Sep-1983 | Dallas Cowboys | |
| Vinnie Jones | Soccer | 5-Jan-1965 | Footballer turned actor | |
| Juvenile | Rapper | 25-Mar-1975 | Back That Ass Up | |
| Meir Kahane | Activist | 1-Aug-1932 | 5-Nov-1990 | Founder of Jewish Defense League |
| Radovan Karadzic | Head of State | 19-Jun-1945 | Indicted Serbian war criminal | |
| Ken Kesey | Novelist | 17-Sep-1935 | 10-Nov-2001 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
| Bounty Killer | Rapper | 12-Jun-1972 | Dancehall rude boy, Copper Shot | |
| Kwame Kilpatrick | Politician | 8-Jun-1970 | Mayor of Detroit, 2002-08 | |
| Bernard King | Basketball | 4-Dec-1956 | Former NBA small forward | |
| Cris Kirkwood | Bassist | 22-Oct-1960 | Meat Puppets | |
| Suge Knight | Business | 19-Apr-1965 | Rap mogul and ex-con | |
| Ronnie Kray | Criminal | 24-Oct-1933 | 17-Mar-1995 | Kray brothers |
| Adam Lambert | Singer | 29-Jan-1982 | American Idol | |
| Meyer Lansky | Criminal | 2-Jul-1902 | 15-Jan-1983 | The brains behind the Mafia's money |
| Queen Latifah | Rapper | 18-Mar-1970 | All Hail the Queen | |
| Jude Law | Actor | 29-Dec-1972 | Gattaca | |
| Leadbelly | Guitarist | 29-Jan-1885 | 6-Dec-1949 | Goodnight Irene |
| Tommy Lee | Drummer | 3-Oct-1962 | M�tley Cr�e drummer | |
| Avigdor Lieberman | Politician | 5-Jun-1958 | Israeli Foreign Minister | |
| Sonny Liston | Boxing | 8-May-1932 | 30-Dec-1970 | World Heavyweight Champion 1962-64 |
| Amy Locane | Actor | 19-Dec-1971 | Bongwater | |
| Lindsay Lohan | Actor | 2-Jul-1986 | Mean Girls | |
| Jason London | Actor | 7-Nov-1972 | Poor White Trash | |
| Abner Louima | Victim | 24-Nov-1966 | New York's Rodney King | |
| Courtney Love | Singer | 9-Jul-1964 | Kurt Cobain's widow, Hole | |
| Lester Maddox | Politician | 30-Sep-1915 | 25-Jun-2003 | Governor of Georgia, 1967-71 |
| Bill Maher | Talk Show Host | 20-Jan-1956 | Politically Incorrect | |
| Norman Mailer | Author | 31-Jan-1923 | 10-Nov-2007 | Armies of the Night |
| Winnie Mandela | Relative | 26-Sep-1936 | Former wife of Nelson Mandela | |
| Gucci Mane | Rapper | 2-Feb-1980 | Icy | |
| Taryn Manning | Actor | 6-Nov-1978 | Crossroads | |
| Nathaniel Marston | Actor | 9-Jul-1975 | One Life to Live | |
| John Matuszak | Football | 25-Oct-1950 | 17-Jun-1989 | Oakland Raider turned actor |
| Ian McCulloch | Singer/Songwriter | 5-May-1959 | Echo and the Bunnymen | |
| Russell Means | Activist | 10-Nov-1939 | 22-Oct-2012 | American Indian Movement |
| Warren Moon | Football | 18-Nov-1956 | CFL and NFL hall-of-fame quarterback | |
| Michael Moriarty | Actor | 5-Apr-1941 | ADA on Law & Order | |
| Vince Neil | Singer | 8-Feb-1961 | M�tley Cr�e vocalist | |
| Judd Nelson | Actor | 28-Nov-1959 | The Breakfast Club | |
| Charles Ng | Criminal | 24-Dec-1960 | On death row in California | |
| Brian Nichols | Criminal | 10-Dec-1971 | Allegedly killed judge, deputy during escape | |
| Jack Nicholson | Actor | 22-Apr-1937 | Chinatown | |
| Noreaga | Rapper | 6-Sep-1977 | Niggas On the Run Eating | |
| Matti Nykänen | Skier | 17-Jul-1963 | Olympic ski jumper | |
| Madalyn Murray O'Hair | Religion | 13-Apr-1919 | Sep-1995 | Atheist spokeswoman |
| George Oppen | Poet | 24-Apr-1908 | 7-Jul-1984 | Objectivist proponent and poet |
| Tito Ortiz | Martial Arts | 23-Jan-1975 | UFC / mixed martial arts fighter | |
| Kelly Osbourne | Relative | 27-Oct-1984 | Ozzy's daughter | |
| Jose Padilla | Terrorist | 18-Oct-1970 | Convicted of conspiracy | |
| Emmeline Pankhurst | Activist | 14-Jul-1857 | 14-Jun-1928 | Militant suffragette |
| Carl Panzram | Criminal | 28-Jun-1891 | 5-Sep-1930 | Relentless sociopath, serial killer |
| Rod Parsley | Religion | 13-Jan-1957 | Pastor, Christian Right activist | |
| Vincent Pastore | Actor | 14-Jul-1946 | Big Pussy on The Sopranos | |
| Johnny Paycheck | Country Musician | 31-May-1938 | 18-Feb-2003 | Take This Job and Shove It |
| Sean Penn | Actor | 17-Aug-1960 | Fast Times at Ridgemont High | |
| Joe Pepitone | Baseball | 9-Oct-1940 | New York Yankees, 1962-69 | |
| Lawrence Phillips | Football | 12-May-1975 | Troubled former pro football player | |
| Wilson Pickett | Singer/Songwriter | 18-Mar-1941 | 19-Jan-2006 | In the Midnight Hour |
| Rob Pilatus | Dancer | 8-Jun-1965 | 2-Apr-1998 | Troubled half of Milli Vanilli |
| Papa Pilgrim | Criminal | c. 1941 | 24-May-2008 | Hillbilly Heaven |
| Bud Post | 5-Apr-1939 | 15-Jan-2006 | Unhappy lottery millionaire | |
| Ann Prentiss | Actor | 27-Nov-1939 | 12-Jan-2010 | Sgt. Candy Kane on Captain Nice |
| Richard Pryor | Comic | 1-Dec-1940 | 10-Dec-2005 | Stand-up comic, Stir Crazy |
| Kirby Puckett | Baseball | 14-Mar-1960 | 6-Mar-2006 | Minnesota Twins Hall of Famer |
| Puff Daddy | Music Producer | 4-Nov-1969 | Can't Nobody Hold Me Down | |
| DJ Quik | Rapper | 18-Jan-1970 | Rap artist | |
| Riki Rachtman | TV Personality | 15-Jun-1965 | Hosted MTV's Headbanger's Ball | |
| Gordon Ramsay | Chef | 8-Nov-1966 | Hell's Kitchen | |
| Chopper Read | Criminal | 17-Nov-1954 | Earless Australian killer, author | |
| Remy Ma | Rapper | 30-May-1980 | There's Something About Remy | |
| Mel Reynolds | Politician | 8-Jan-1952 | Congressman from Illinois, 1993-95 | |
| Busta Rhymes | Rapper | 20-May-1972 | Woo-Hah! Got You All In Check | |
| Keith Richards | Guitarist | 18-Dec-1943 | The Rolling Stones | |
| Slick Rick | Rapper | 14-Jan-1965 | Eyepatch-sporting rapper on Def Jam | |
| Eric Roberts | Actor | 18-Apr-1956 | Restraining Order | |
| Kid Rock | Musician | 17-Jan-1971 | Rocker for Middle America | |
| Michelle Rodriguez | Actor | 12-Jul-1978 | Girlfight, Resident Evil | |
| Dayton Leroy Rogers | Criminal | 30-Sep-1953 | Serial killer, on death row in Oregon | |
| Diana Ross | Singer | 26-Mar-1944 | Dominion over The Supremes | |
| Rick Ross | Rapper | 28-Jan-1976 | Port of Miami | |
| Dilma Rousseff | Head of State | 14-Dec-1947 | President of Brazil | |
| Jack Ruby | Assassin | 25-Mar-1911 | 3-Jan-1967 | Killed Lee Harvey Oswald |
| Ja Rule | Rapper | 29-Feb-1976 | Holla Holla | |
| Lee Ryan | Musician | 17-Jun-1983 | Member of boy band Blue | |
| Bobby Seale | Activist | 22-Oct-1936 | Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party | |
| Tupac Shakur | Rapper | 16-Jun-1971 | 13-Sep-1996 | All Eyez on Me |
| Billy Joe Shaver | Country Musician | 16-Aug-1939 | Old Five and Dimers Like Me | |
| Big Show | Wrestling | 8-Feb-1972 | WCW and WWE wrestler | |
| Beanie Sigel | Rapper | 6-Mar-1974 | Rapper, Protege of Jay-Z | |
| O. J. Simpson | Football | 9-Jul-1947 | Searching tirelessly for the real killers | |
| Billy Sims | Football | 18-Sep-1955 | Detroit Lions RB | |
| Tony Sirico | Actor | 29-Jul-1942 | Paulie Walnuts | |
| Sisqo | Singer | 9-Nov-1978 | Thong Song | |
| Nikki Sixx | Bassist | 11-Dec-1958 | M�tley Cr�e bassist | |
| Anna Nicole Smith | Model | 28-Nov-1967 | 8-Feb-2007 | Addled golddigger |
| Richard Speck | Criminal | 6-Dec-1941 | 5-Dec-1991 | Killed eight student nurses |
| Willie Sutton | Criminal | 30-Jun-1901 | 2-Nov-1980 | Because that's where the money is |
| Lilyan Tashman | Actor | 23-Oct-1899 | 21-Mar-1934 | Puttin' on the Ritz |
| Sean Taylor | Football | 1-Apr-1983 | 27-Nov-2007 | Washington Redskins safety, murdered 2007 |
| Hunter S. Thompson | Journalist | 18-Jul-1937 | 20-Feb-2005 | Gonzo journalist and author |
| Joe Thornton | Hockey | 2-Jul-1979 | San Jose Sharks | |
| Lawrence Tierney | Actor | 15-Mar-1919 | 26-Feb-2002 | Joe Cabot in Reservoir Dogs |
| Randy Travis | Country Musician | 4-May-1959 | Country music artist, has 25 top ten hits | |
| Timothy Treadwell | Naturalist | 29-Apr-1957 | 5-Oct-2003 | Consumed by bears |
| Danny Trejo | Actor | 16-May-1944 | Ex-con turned character actor | |
| Bianca Trump | Pornstar | 7-Nov-1972 | Rent-a-Butt | |
| Hal Turner | Activist | 15-Mar-1962 | Internet agitator | |
| Mike Tyson | Boxing | 30-Jun-1966 | Erratic heavyweight champion | |
| Vince Vaughn | Actor | 28-Mar-1970 | Swingers | |
| Antonio Villaraigosa | Government | 23-Jan-1953 | Mayor of Los Angeles | |
| Jan-Michael Vincent | Actor | 15-Jul-1944 | Airwolf | |
| Vinnie Vincent | Guitarist | 5-Aug-1952 | Kiss and Invasion guitarist | |
| Mark Wahlberg | Actor | 5-Jun-1971 | Formerly of the Funky Bunch | |
| Edwin A. Walker | Military | 10-Nov-1909 | 31-Oct-1993 | Ultraconservative activist |
| Coral Eugene Watts | Criminal | 7-Nov-1953 | 21-Sep-2007 | Maybe America's most prolific serial killer |
| Arthur Wellesley | Military | 1-May-1769 | 14-Sep-1852 | 1st Duke of Wellington |
| Jack Whittaker | c. 1947 | Powerball winner, $111,681,349 after taxes | ||
| Hank Williams, Jr. | Country Musician | 26-May-1949 | Monday Night Football theme | |
| Jayson Williams | Basketball | 22-Feb-1968 | Retired and imprisoned NBA player | |
| Bruce Willis | Actor | 19-Mar-1955 | Die Hard | |
| Amy Winehouse | Singer | 14-Sep-1983 | 23-Jul-2011 | Rehab |
| Ron Wood | Guitarist | 1-Jun-1947 | Guitarist for The Rolling Stones | |
| Aileen Wuornos | Criminal | 29-Feb-1956 | 9-Oct-2002 | Notorious serial killer |
| Faron Young | Musician | 25-Feb-1932 | 10-Dec-1996 | The Hillbilly Heartthrob |
| Giuseppe Zangara | Assassin | 7-Sep-1900 | 20-Mar-1933 | Tried to kill Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Marion A. Zioncheck | Politician | 5-Dec-1901 | 7-Aug-1936 | Congressman, committed suicide |
| Chuck Zito | Actor | 1-Mar-1953 | Hell's Angel, Bodyguard to the Stars, Oz |
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