District attorney not prepared to charge Josh Jacobs after abuse arrest

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was released from the Brown County Jail shortly after noon Wednesday after the Brown County district attorney said his office wasn’t prepared to make a decision on filing charges.

Jacobs’s attorneys said they’re “extremely pleased” he’s out of jail and are confident no charges will come:

“We are extremely pleased that Josh has been released from custody and that no criminal charges have been filed against him. As we previously stated, we encourage everyone to keep an open mind while the matter is fully reviewed. We remain confident that, once all of the evidence is gathered and evaluated, it will confirm that no charges should be brought against Josh in the future.” – David Chesnoff, Richard A. Schonfeld, and Clarence Duchac

The Hobart-Lawrence Police Department arrested Jacobs Tuesday on suspicion of multiple domestic abuse charges following a disturbance complaint last week…

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