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Former UK player due in court on sex charges

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A former UK Basketball player is expected to answer to charges he had sex with an underage girl.

An arraignment is scheduled Thursday morning in Lexington for Michael Porter. He's faces several counts of sexual abuse and sodomy.

Lexington police say Porter had sex with a girl he met through church from 2009 to 2010 when she was 14 and 15-years old.

Porter played for UK from 2006 to 2009.


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