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Parent Arrested At High School Game For Football Field Fight

A Kentucky man is arrested after police say he hit a high school football player during a game in Garrard County.

Kirby Thompson was arrested at last night's game between Garrard County and Wayne County.

Police say Thompson rushed onto the field and hit a player. Officials say Thompson is the father of a Wayne County player and was upset about a hard hit on the field.

Thompson is charged with disorderly conduct.

Wayne County won the game 25-20.


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