Bachelor star Sam Wood denied bail as police allege he choked woman until she ‘thought she would die’
Former reality TV star Sam Wood has been denied bail in a Queensland court after being charged with domestic violence offenses. Prosecutors allege he choked a woman, and the court heard testimony regarding a similar past incident in Victoria.
Why it matters
The case highlights ongoing public and legal scrutiny regarding domestic violence, particularly involving high-profile public figures.
Fitness influencer and former reality TV star Sam Wood has appeared in a Queensland court on domestic violence charges. Photograph: Sam Tabone/WireImage Fitness influencer and former reality TV star Sam Wood has appeared in a Queensland court on domestic violence charges. Photograph: Sam Tabone/WireImage Queensland Bachelor star Sam Wood denied bail as police allege he choked woman until she ‘thought she would die’ Court hears police attended Wood’s Victorian home over a similar allegation about three years ago, but the woman had not complained then out of ‘fear of retribution’
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