{"id":902,"date":"2026-08-15T00:25:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T00:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/2026\/08\/15\/influencer-santos-salazar-arrested-for-attempted-murder-weeks-after-welcoming-baby-with-model-brianna-olsen\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T00:25:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T00:25:40","slug":"influencer-santos-salazar-arrested-for-attempted-murder-weeks-after-welcoming-baby-with-model-brianna-olsen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/2026\/08\/15\/influencer-santos-salazar-arrested-for-attempted-murder-weeks-after-welcoming-baby-with-model-brianna-olsen\/","title":{"rendered":"Influencer Santos Salazar Arrested for Attempted Murder, Weeks After Welcoming Baby with Model Brianna Olsen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The pair welcomed a son together earlier this year<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/f3qECrYsEgqoRM5g7lrTZZonI4c=\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(jpeg)\/Brianna-Olsen-3-081426-7dbc95df573345bba109baea34ce9005.jpg\" alt=\"Brianna Olsen and Santos SalazarCredit: SantosPRC\/TikTok\" title=\"Brianna Olsen and Santos\" \/><figcaption><i>Brianna Olsen and Santos Salazar<br \/>Credit: SantosPRC\/TikTok<\/i><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The father of influencer Brianna Olsen\u2019s child, Santos Salazar, was arrested for attempted murder<\/li>\n<li>A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department told PEOPLE officers responded to a call for a \u201cdomestic violence incident\u201d just after midnight on Aug. 13 and arrested an \u201cadult male suspect\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Salazar \u2014 who welcomed a son, Sunday Ray, with Olsen in July \u2014 was booked into a Los Angeles jail at 4:43 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 13, where he is still being held on a $1 million bail<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The father of influencer Brianna Olsen\u2019s child, Santos Salazar, has been arrested for attempted murder.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department told PEOPLE officers responded to a call for a \u201cdomestic violence incident\u201d just after midnight on Thursday, Aug. 13, and arrested an \u201cadult male suspect\u201d for attempted murder.<\/p>\n<p>Salazar \u2014\u00a0who welcomed a son, Sunday Ray, with Olsen in July \u2014\u00a0was booked into a Los Angeles jail at 4:43 a.m. on Aug. 13, where he is still being held on a $1 million bail, per jail records viewed by PEOPLE.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/ka-8c5UPQgh7ztdP0gfjDHovZY8=\/fit-in\/1280x960\/Brianna-Olsen-2-081426-261015dcc17a46c5b43c6a50675c24f4.jpg\" alt=\"Brianna OlsenCredit: Brianna Olsen\/Instagram\" title=\"Brianna Olsen\" \/><figcaption><i>Brianna Olsen<br \/>Credit: Brianna Olsen\/Instagram<\/i><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The LAPD spokesperson said its investigation \u201cremains ongoing\u201d and declined to share further information to \u201cprotect the integrity of the investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Olsen and Salazar are known by hundreds of thousands of followers online for documenting their relationship. Earlier this year, they shared videos from the hospital together when they welcomed their son.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Since Salazar\u2019s arrest, Olsen has continued to update her social media accounts, and she has publicly addressed his detainment.<\/p>\n<p>On her Snapchat account, Olsen shared a video of what appeared to be Santos\u2019s arrest on Thursday, where a man could be seen getting handcuffed and walked out of a residence by officers. She wrote in overlaid text, \u201cI\u2019m so sorry guys\u2026.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been talking to lawyers all day,\u201d she told her followers in another update later that day. \u201cHopefully Santos can come home around Monday when he sees the judge.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/lcsXPeIiXrye6d6c_fEV3_2950I=\/fit-in\/640x480\/Brianna-Olsen-1-081426-cdeb389a34e243b2b408914eba3f2730.jpg\" alt=\"Brianna OlsenCredit: Brianna Olsen\/Instagram\" title=\"Brianna Olsen\" \/><figcaption><i>Brianna Olsen<br \/>Credit: Brianna Olsen\/Instagram<\/i><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\">PEOPLE\u2019s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/p>\n<p>While he was in police custody, Olsen also shared photos with him from their maternity shoot earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>PEOPLE has reached out to Olsen and Salazar for comment.<\/p>\n<p><em>If you are experiencing domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, or go to <\/em><a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/thehotline.org\/\" data-type=\"\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>thehotline.org<\/em><\/a><em>. All calls are toll-free and confidential. The hotline is available 24\/7 in more than 170 languages.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pair welcomed a son together earlier this year Brianna Olsen and Santos SalazarCredit: SantosPRC\/TikTok NEED TO KNOW The father of influencer Brianna Olsen\u2019s child, Santos Salazar, was arrested for attempted murder A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department told PEOPLE officers responded to a call for a \u201cdomestic violence incident\u201d just after midnight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything-else"],"wpmagazine_modules_lite_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":"","cvmm-medium":"","cvmm-medium-plus":"","cvmm-portrait":"","cvmm-medium-square":"","cvmm-large":"","cvmm-small":"","full":""},"categories_names":{"1":{"name":"Everything Else","link":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/category\/everything-else\/"}},"tags_names":[],"comments_number":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}