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07-19-2008, 02:24 PM
Dallas DJ Russ Martin arrested in Southlake
01:44 PM CDT on Saturday, July 19, 2008
By MATTHEW HAAG / The Dallas Morning News
mhaag@dallasnews.com
Dallas-area radio personality Russ Martin was arrested Friday morning after an incident at a retail store in Southlake, police said.
Mr. Martin, who is host of the "Russ Martin Show" weekday afternoons on KLLI-FM (105.3), was arrested on a charge of aggravated assault with bodily injuries with a deadly weapon, Southlake police Cpl. Mike Bedrich said.
Cpl. Bedrich declined to provide specifics about the incident.
Mr. Martin has been on Dallas-Fort Worth radio stations for nearly three decades. The "Russ Martin Show" is one of the area's highest-rated afternoon radio programs.
He is on the board for Operation Kindness, a North Texas animal shelter. He also runs the Russ Martin Show Listeners' Foundation, which benefits the families of police officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty, according to the show's Web site.
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/img/07-08/0720rmartin.jpg
01:44 PM CDT on Saturday, July 19, 2008
By MATTHEW HAAG / The Dallas Morning News
mhaag@dallasnews.com
Dallas-area radio personality Russ Martin was arrested Friday morning after an incident at a retail store in Southlake, police said.
Mr. Martin, who is host of the "Russ Martin Show" weekday afternoons on KLLI-FM (105.3), was arrested on a charge of aggravated assault with bodily injuries with a deadly weapon, Southlake police Cpl. Mike Bedrich said.
Cpl. Bedrich declined to provide specifics about the incident.
Mr. Martin has been on Dallas-Fort Worth radio stations for nearly three decades. The "Russ Martin Show" is one of the area's highest-rated afternoon radio programs.
He is on the board for Operation Kindness, a North Texas animal shelter. He also runs the Russ Martin Show Listeners' Foundation, which benefits the families of police officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty, according to the show's Web site.
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/img/07-08/0720rmartin.jpg