WWE Star Alberto Del Rio Detained in Mexico on Domestic Violence Charges
Published April 6, 2026 at 10:35 pm
WWE legend Alberto Del Rio is facing serious legal trouble after being detained by authorities in San Luis Potosí, Mexico on allegations of domestic violence. According to multiple reports, the former WWE champion was taken into custody over claims that he physically assaulted his wife.
Del Rio, who held the WWE championship during his time with the organization and was considered one of the company’s biggest stars, has built a massive following over his wrestling career. But now he’s caught up in a major scandal that’s way bigger than the ring.
Details about the alleged incident are still emerging, but law enforcement in the Mexican state moved quickly to detain him. The situation has sent shockwaves through the wrestling world and beyond.
Based on reporting from TMZ.
