
Former baseball player, Jose Canseco former NFL player, Via Sikahema during their celebrity boxing bout on July 12, 2008 at Jackie Robbins Field in Atlantic City, New Jersey.Credit: Nick LaHam / Getty Images
(LAS VEGAS, KXNT)–In a terse statement with no elaboration, Las Vegas Metro Police say former baseball great Jose Canseco has been named as a suspect in a sex assault case.
Police say no charges have been filed in the case at this time.
Canseco has tweeted today that he was visited by Metro Police last night, and that he has not been arrested nor charged with any crime.
Canseco is a former slugger for the Oakland A’s who later wrote a tell-all book about his steroid use.
Canseco owns a home in Henderson.