UCLA backup quarterback Pierce Clarkson has been “indefinitely suspended” following a felony arrest for assault with a deadly weapon.
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the 21-year-old from Bellflower was arrested on Friday for assault with a deadly weapon and his bail was set at $30,000. The sheriff’s department clarified that the weapon was not a firearm. It is unclear what led up to Clarkson’s arrest.
“We are aware of the charges against Pierce Clarkson,” the UCLA Athletic Department said in a statement. “He has been indefinitely suspended from all team activity pending the outcome of the legal process.”…