Raja Jackson not arrested yet while the Wrestler ‘Syko Stu’ Recovering At Home from the brutal attack
“Psycho Stu” Stuart Smith | Image by Stuart Smith/Facebook
Pro wrestler and veteran Stuart Smith also known by his stage name “Syko Stu,” remains on the tough road to recovery after the attack on KnokX Pro Wrestling event in Los Angeles, California in August.
The assailant in this horrific event is Raja Jackson, the son of former UFC champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, who livestreamed the whole incident on KICK video platform.
The video footage shows Jackson entering the ring after an promoter giving him a shoulder tap thinking Raja is going to do some wrestling in there but instead, Raja Jackson went onto violently slamming Smith Sysko Stu onto the mat, and started punching him at least 22 times until other wrestler Doug “The Epic” Malo intervened and got Raja Jackson off of Stu. Smith now suffers from severe head trauma, a fractured jaw, a lacerated lip, and loss of his several teeth, according to a Facebook post from him and his wife.
Smith, a decorated military veteran, has returned home after a lengthy hospital stay and is now able to talk to his family and friends, though doctors predict his recovery will take months, if not years
No Arrests, Ongoing Investigation
Despite the video that circulated over a million times , anger from public and other wrestlers and the evidence and the seriousness of the injuries, Raja Jackson has not yet been arrested or said anything about the incident.
The Los Angeles Police Department is currently doing an investigation into felony battery, but no charges had been filed as of September. The lack of action has angered a lot of people, among fans and the wrestling community, blogs, many of whom are asking why accountability has not followed despite the footage. Everyone is waiting for the criminal decision that the police department will take and the accountability Quinton Rampage’s son Raja Jackson will face.
