Jack Gallagher released by WWE following sexual assault allegation

WWE has just announced that they have released Jack Gallagher.

The news came via this statement on WWE.com: “WWE has come to terms on the release of Jack Gallagher (Jack Claffey).”

The release comes after allegations that he committed a sexual assault. As previously noted, dozens of people in the wrestling business have been accused of various things over the last 24-48 hours. The #SpeakingOut movement has inspired people to speak out against alleged abusers. The movement was sparked after David Starr was accused of rape on Wednesday.

The allegations regarding Jack Gallagher can be read below:

It’s time I said something. This kind of behaviour isn’t acceptable #SpeakingOut pic.twitter.com/bIiwjywiqZ

— Becky (@JayneBkyboo) June 19, 2020