WWE Star GUNTHER Bailed Out Ludwig Kaiser Following Arrest
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Key Points:
- Marcel Barthel, also known as El Grande Americano and Ludwig Kaiser, was arrested on May 20 for battery related to an incident on April 23 at his Orlando apartment complex.
- The police report states Barthel and his girlfriend, Andrea Bazarte, were behaving "uncontrollably intimate" in an elevator when another person asked them to "have some manners," leading to Barthel allegedly punching the complainant multiple times and issuing threats.
- Barthel was released the same day after his former stablemate GUNTHER paid his $1,000 bond using two $500 checks.
- A pre-trial conference is scheduled for July 16 in Orange County, Florida, with a potential trial window from August 10 to August 28; all parties involved, including GUNTHER, have been notified.
- Another account claims the complainant told the couple to show respect and threatened to call ICE on Bazarte before the altercation.