Bam Margera’s Brother Says His Addiction Got ‘Violent’ Amid Missing Reports

Bam Margera’s brother has stated that Jackass star’s points with medicine have led to “violent” conduct, as authorities proceed to seek for former skateboarder.

Pennsylvania State Police introduced on Monday that Margera, 43, was going through legal fees. Officers have been referred to as to a Chester County residence after a home disturbance name was acquired at round 11 a.m. on Sunday.

“Margera fled right into a wooded space previous to the arrival of [Pennsylvania State Police] and has not been positioned presently,” learn a police assertion. The Viva La Bam star has been charged with easy assault, harassment, and 4 counts of terroristic threats. He has not but been positioned by authorities.

Based on court docket paperwork, Margera’s musician brother, Jess Margera, advised police that the TV persona had kicked and pounded on his locked bed room door that morning. He then punched him within the eye, nostril and ear within the kitchen. Jess Margera, 44, additionally stated that he had discovered a threatening word signed “Bam.”

Taking to Twitter on Monday, Jess Margera shared a screenshot of his Instagram posts. He wrote that his youthful brother “threw some punches at me which I blocked.”

He added that Bam Margera “bought one on my ear [though] it is nonetheless ringing truly […] It is simply boring at this level sadly. I simply need him to get assist. It is about 20 years overdue.”

“It is the fixed loss of life threats towards my mother and father and different members of the family that I am not going to only sit there and tolerate,” Jess Margera added of his brother in a sequence of Instagram posts. “He has been up for a few week at this level and is hallucinating. He’s a hazard to himself and anybody round him and that’s unacceptable.”

Bam Margera stays at massive. One Twitter consumer wrote in an change with Jesse Margera that “Bam has actually been going downhill” following the loss of life of his Jackass co-star Ryan Dunn, who was killed in a automotive crash in 2011.

“Bam’s habit issues positively pre-date Ryan’s accident by about 9-10 years,” Jess Margera responded. “However for positive that is when ‘partying too onerous’ became simply attempting to numb the ache, and issues took a violent flip into darkness.”

Newsweek has reached out to the Pennsylvania State Police by way of e mail for remark.

In June 2022, Bam Margera was the main target of one other search, after he fled from a Florida habit therapy heart.

On the time, he went lacking from the Lifeskills South Florida rehab heart in Deerfield Seaside. His keep on the facility had been court-ordered, and it was the second occasion over a span of two weeks the place he had fled from rehab.

The Broward County Sheriff’s Workplace ultimately confirmed in an announcement that Bam Margera had been discovered protected and can be returning to his rehab therapy.

Bam Margera beforehand left an unnamed rehab heart in Delray Seaside, Florida, days earlier. Based on data, he advised employees there that he was sad with the care he was receiving and meant to verify himself into a special facility. Regardless of his declare, Margera didn’t instantly verify himself into a brand new heart and was as an alternative positioned by police a number of days later.

The skateboarder was ordered to attend rehab following an incident in September 2021. Margera precipitated a disturbance on the Don CeSar Resort Lodge in St. Petersburg, Florida, across the time of his forty second birthday. Police have been referred to as to the scene after receiving stories of an “emotionally disturbed individual.”

Bam Margera entered the general public eye within the late Nineties, releasing numerous movies of himself performing skate tips and stunts. The movies ultimately led to him becoming a member of the forged of Jackass, which aired on MTV from 2000 to 2001.

The sequence, controversial in its time however broadly admired now, featured a forged of skate boarders and actors performing outlandish and painful stunts for comedy. Its success led to a string of function movies beginning in 2002, with Bam Margera starring within the first three.

Bam Margera’s historical past of alcohol and drug abuse ultimately led to him being ousted from the most-recent entry within the sequence, 2022’s Jackass Eternally. In interviews, he had stated that Paramount Footage considered him as too unstable to maintain within the movie, however that director Jeff Tremaine had at first fought for him to look.

Regardless of this, his bother did ultimately trigger him to be fired from the movie mid-production. He nonetheless seems in a single brief phase of Jackass Eternally, however it’s not remarked upon and his total absence is just not addressed within the movie.

In August 2021, Bam Margera filed a lawsuit towards Paramount and Jackass star Johnny Knoxville over his dismissal. He alleged that he was pressured to signal a wellness settlement below duress whereas in a rehabilitation heart. In any other case, he can be unable to rejoin the Jackass franchise.

After signing, Bam Margera claimed, he was pressured to undertake more-than-daily drug assessments, scheduled and unscheduled. He additionally needed to bear physician’s appointments each morning on FaceTime to make sure he had taken treatment, which he stated left him “a shell of himself.”

Bam Margera stated the drug assessments, in addition to Breathalyzer and urinalysis, might happen at “any hour of the day or evening” and took a toll on his psychological well being.

It was alleged within the swimsuit that the complainant was let go from the movie after testing optimistic for Adderall. Nonetheless, it stated he had a prescription for the pharmaceutical drug for a decade to deal with his attention-deficit dysfunction. The lawsuit was ultimately settled.