Man Admits to Shoving Victim After Arrest

Robert James Kirk, 35, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with domestic battery. 

The victim reported that Kirk flipped a mattress while she was on it and shoved her three times, causing bruises. 

Gainesville Police Department (GPD) Officer Charles Talton reported that Kirk admitted to flipping the mattress and said he may have shoved the victim “once or twice, maybe three times.” 

Kirk wrote on his first appearance order that he’s worked at Wing-Stop for two years. 

Kirk’s bond is set at $25,000.