Cain Velasquez

Former MMA star Cain Velasquez, accused of attempted murder after allegedly trying to shoot a man accused of molesting one of his close family members, was denied bail again during a court proceeding Monday morning.

The fighter is accused of shooting at a truck carrying a man who is in turn accused of molesting a close family member of Velasquez.

A judge denied bail Monday to former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, who faces attempted murder and multiple gun assault charges after authorities said he fired at a pickup truck carrying a man accused of sexually abusing a 4-year-old family member.

Former UFC star Cain Velasquez is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday after he allegedly shot a man in a truck carrying another man who has been charged with molesting a young member of Velasquez’s family, officials said.

Former UFC star Cain Velasquez, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a shooting in the South Bay Monday, may have been targeting a man suspected of abusing a family member, sources tell NBC Bay Area.