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Watson Arrested

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Former Spitfire Austin Watson arrested in Tennessee

Nashville Predators' player Austin Watson has been arrested on suspicion of domestic assault, Franklin police said today.

Watson, 26, of Nashville, was arrested at 7:20 p.m. on Saturday in the 1400 block of Murfreesboro Road.

Police Lt. Charles Warner said Watson was charged with domestic assault.

As of Wednesday he was free on a $4,500 bond and due in court next week on the charge.

Watson originally from AnnArbor, is a former Windsor Spitfire.