LOS ANGELES - Former NFL running back Jamal Anderson was arrested in connection with an alleged domestic violence incident at his Los Angeles area home, officials said.

What we know:

Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department responded to a call at Anderson's home in the San Fernando Valley late Tuesday morning.

According to Los Angeles County's arrest records, the 53-year-old was booked on Wednesday, November 5. He has since been released on a $50,000 bail.

An LAPD official told FOX 11 that Anderson was accused of "inflicting corporal injury on a spouse, a felony under California Penal Code 273.5(a)."

The victim was taken to an area hospital for treatment in an unknown condition.

The backstory:

Anderson was a star on the "Dirty Bird" era Atlanta Falcons in the 1990s. He

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