Former New England Patriots defender Willie McGinest has been charged with two felonies stemming from an incident that took place at a restaurant in Southern California back in December.
McGinest is facing one charge of assault with a deadly weapon and one charge of assault by means of force likely to cause great bodily injury. He's facing up to four years in jail for each of the two charges.
The incident took place at Delilah restaurant in West Hollywood on Dec. 9.
According to the report from the Sheriff's office, multiple "witnesses identified [McGinest] as being one of the individuals involved in the incident."