WSU safety faces battery charge

Washington State starting free safety Shalom Luani was arrested early Wednesday morning on the charge of breaking a man’s nose during a dispute outside Domino’s Pizza in Pullman.

Luani, a senior, was arrested and released for second degree assault, a felony charge.

According to Pullman Radio, the 22-year-old Luani became verbally abusive when his order took too long. Officers told Pullman Radio that alcohol was involved.

Luani was an honorable mention All-Pac-12 player in 2015, his first year with the Cougars/ Jacob Thorpe , SR.