Marcus “Buff” Alexander Bagwell has been arrested in Georgia for multiple driving-related offenses. Bagwell was charged with a slew of offences on Saturday night. These included DUI, hit and run, giving false info to a police officer, and reckless driving.

According to the Georgia Gazette, Bagwell was charged with the following:

  • Driving under the influence of drugs (Misdemeanor)
  • Failure to yield when entering an intersection (Misdemeanor)
  • Following too closely
  • Hit-and-run; duty of driver to stop at all return to the scene of an accident (Misdemeanor)
  • Duty upon striking a fixed object (Misdemeanor)
  • Reckless driving
  • Driving within a gore or median or emergency lane (Misdemeanor)
  • Giving false name, address, or birthday to a law enforcement officer (Misdemeanor)
  • License to be carried and exhibited on demand (Misdemeanor)

In one night Buff Bagwell was arrested under 8 separate charges.

More than the amount of titles he won in WCW (6)

Not the best night for the former NWO member

— Craig Smith (@1Stop_Wrestling) May 25, 2021


Bagwell was arrested in Cobb County, Georgia, a town with a long history of law and order in professional wrestling. According to PW Insider, he was released on bail yesterday.

Last August, Bagwell was hospitalized following an automobile accident. Reports at the time of the accident suggested Bagwell was under the influence of prescription medication at the time.