Stalker Arrested for Obsessively Harassing UConn Basketball Star Paige Bueckers
Stalker Arrested for Obsessively Harassing UConn Basketball Star Paige Bueckers
A man was arrested and charged with stalking and harassing UConn women's basketball player Paige Bueckers after allegedly sending her numerous concerning messages and claiming to be a member of the royal family. The man, identified as Robert Cole Parmalee, was arrested in Connecticut and is being held on a $100,000 bond. He has an extensive criminal history and has been banned from the UConn campus. Parmalee had previously been arrested in Oregon on an arson charge, which has since been dismissed. Bueckers has expressed concerns for her safety and the safety of her family and teammates. Parmalee is scheduled to appear in court again on Oct. 22. The case highlights the dangers of online stalking and harassment, particularly for high-profile individuals like Bueckers.