Update on Today’s Jimmy Snuka Arraignment: Attorney Claims Snuka is Suffering from Dementia & PCS, Gag Order Issued, More

November 2, 2015

Jimmy Snuka As noted, WWE Hall of Famer Jimma Snuka was officially arraigned today in LeHigh Valley, PA, on third degree murder and involuntary manslaughter charges stemming from the 1983 death of then-girlfriend Nancy Argentino.

According to the Allentown Morning Call, the next hearing in the case is set for December 8th, and prosecutors have requested and been granted a gag order preventing both sides from speaking publicly about the case.

During the arraignment today, Snuka claimed he cannot read or write in English, and also said he did not know what day it is or what city he was in. Snuka’s attorney is claiming the Hall of Famer is suffering from the early stages of dementia and post-concussion syndrome.

Snuka plead not guilty to all charges.

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.