A judge dismissed a charge Thursday stemming from a domestic violence complaint against New York Mets star relief pitcher Jeurys Familia after the player's wife told a prosecutor that her husband did not hurt her. The 27-year-old, a first-time All-Star this year, faces a possible Major League Baseball suspension if he is found to have violated the sport's domestic violence policy. ''We are aware of MLB's investigation into this matter, and we will handle it in the appropriate course,'' said attorney Jay Reisinger, who is representing Familia in the league's probe.
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