Artem Chigvintsev 911 CALL: 'Dancing with the Stars' Pro Says Nikki Garcia Threw Shoes at Him 

today we've got shocking news involving Dancing with the Stars Alum artam Chi vinve and his wife former WWE star Nikki Gara what began as a call for medical assistance quickly escalated into an arrest for domestic violence the incident began when artum himself called 911 on August 29th claiming that Nikki had thrown shoes at him according to a radio dispatch call obtained by TMZ what initially came in as a request for medical help soon turned into a report of a domestic disturbance with the dispatcher noting an active 415 in a code for disturbing the piece in the background as the situation unfolded it was revealed that the couple's four-year-old son Mato was present during the argument although artum reportedly tried to cancel the request for paramedics police arrived about an hour later and arrested him on charges of felony corporal injury to a spouse he was released on a $25,000 bail the same day the incident has garnered significant public attention with many fans expressing shock and concern particularly given the timing the couple had just celebrated their second wedding anniversary on August 26th in a brief statement issued on August 30th a representative for Nikki requested privacy for the family meanwhile Cheryl Burke a longtime friend of ardam voiced her disbelief on her podcast Sex Lies and spray tans saying he was like family to me I don't know what to say other than I hope everyone is okay