Does Will Hayden’s Cancelled Show Affect His Net Worth After Being Arrested For Rape Charges?

It seems that Will Hayden's net worth drops down after his reality show was cancelled show after he was arrested for rape charges.

William "Will" Michale Hayden is an American businessman, television personality, gunsmith, former U.S. marine and gun shop owner, who were popularly known as the star of the now cancelled reality series Sons of Guns shown in Discovery Channel. Will Hayden has an estimated net worth of $1.75 million.

At a very early age, Will Hayden was already exposed to guns and he realized that creating weapons had been one of the best ways in order to stay out of trouble. Will Hayden earned his net worth as an entrepreneur and started with a small commercial refrigeration company. However, he never took building guns off his mind.

Will Hayden started with Army Surplus and Firearms Store and later launched Red Jacket Firearms. The company became fully operational in 1999. Will Hayden's net worth rocket as he became the founder and owner of Red Jacket Firearms.

Will Hayden then star in his own reality series called "Sons of Guns" that was aired on the Discovery Channel. The series focuses on the owners, Will Hayden together with his daughter Stephanie of Red Jacket Firearms who manufactures and sells custom weapons.

Will Hayden's business grew and because of the reality series that made him infamous, it contributed to the increase of his net worth.

However, the said reality show was now cancelled because of his arrest. On August 24, 2014, Will Hayden was reportedly arrested and taken on charges of molestation of a juvenile and intensified crime against nature. Will Hayden appealed that the charges are false and were made in retribution by a vengeful ex-girlfriend with whom he spawned the child he was accused of molesting.  He has since bailed out on a $150,000 bond.

On August 26, 2014, Will Hayden was imprisoned again on charges of raping his own 11-year old daughter. As stated by several news sources, the child said to be orally and vaginally raped almost daily but did not report the incidents because of fear that Will Hayden will physically hurt her. These charges led to the cancellation of the reality series, Sons of Guns. On that same day, Red Jacket Firearms was announced that it received a legal separation as an entity from Will Hayden.   

With Will Hayden's current charges and cancellation of his show, the fall on his net worth is apparently anticipated.

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