DWTS pro Artem Chigvintsev removes wife Nikki Garcia from his Instagram profile bio... over a week after he was arrested for domestic violence
Daily MailArtem Chigvintsev has updated his Instagram bio by removing his wife Nikki Garcia's name, in the wake of his domestic violence arrest. Artem Chigvintsev, 42, has updated his Instagram bio by removing his wife Nikki Garcia's, 40, name, in the wake of his domestic violence arrest; they are seen in 2019 The Dancing With The Stars pro previously had a link to Garcia's social media in his bio with a bride emoji and a diamond ring emoji, but it has now been removed Cops were called to the couple’s $1.5 million marital home in Yountville, California, following reports of a bust-up. The change comes over a week after his domestic violence arrest on August 29 in Napa County, California; pictured in his mugshot Artem and Nikki are still both following each other on the social media platform; seen in 2019 It comes following news that the dancer is desperately trying to salvage his marriage with Nikki – but she believes 'divorce is the only option'; seen in 2019 Insiders told DailyMail.com that Artem has to be supervised 'if and when' he wants to see his young son Matteo, four 'Artem is very frustrated and mad that he wasn't asked to be on this season of Dancing with the Stars, and now it looks like he will never be back,' they said. His arrest — which reportedly happened after Nikki threw shoes at him — came days after he and Nikki celebrated their second wedding anniversary; they are seen in 2017 Sources said Chigvintsev is currently scheduled to face court in Napa on Tuesday over the incident and cannot leave Napa County until the case is resolved Earlier this week, an insider close to former WWE star Brie, 40, said she is 'disgusted' by the news of Artem's arrest, and wants her twin to have nothing to do with him.