Kansas City Chiefs coach Dave Merritt accused of harming daughter in shocking case
Kansas City Chiefs coach Dave Merritt faces domestic battery charges.
The defensive backs coach was arrested on Wednesday evening.
A formal complaint was filed by the Johnson County District Attorney's Office.
Merritt is accused of causing bodily harm to a daughter.
The Chiefs organization is aware of the situation.
The NFL is expected to launch its own investigation.
Chiefs Assistant Coach Arrested
- Chiefs assistant coach charged with misdemeanor domestic battery against daughter just before NFL Draft Fox News —
- Chiefs assistant coach Dave Merritt charged with misdemeanor domestic battery ABC News —
- Kansas City Chiefs coach arrested day before NFL draft NY Post —
- Kansas City Chiefs coach Dave Merritt charged with domestic battery Associated Press —
- Chiefs assistant coach Dave Merritt charged in suburban KC with misdemeanor domestic battery The Independent —