Kenya Bell, Former Miss Michigan, Charged With Assault

GENESEE COUNTY (WWJ) - Authorities say the estranged wife of Golden State Warriors and former Michigan State basketball player Charlie Bell has been charged with assaulting him with a box cutter at his home near Flint.

Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton says Kenya Bell has been released from jail one day after her arrest in Grand Blanc Township.

She was Miss Michigan USA in 2001. Charlie Bell , who starred on MSU's national championship team in 2000, sustained minor injuries in the incident.

Leyton says two children were present during the attack. The 35-year-old Kenya Bell faces charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and domestic violence.