Sheffler also 'shares responsibility' in the incident outside Valhalla Golf Club for refusing to follow orders, the LMPD review concluded.
Jefferson County Attorney Mike O'Connell plans to address charges in the case involving pro golfer Scottie Scheffler on Wednesday, a signal that the matter is likely to be dismissed.
Louisville Metro Police Detective Bryan Gillis should have had his body camera turned on when he arrested pro golfer Scottie Scheffler last week and has been disciplined, Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel said in a news conference Thursday.
Scheffler was handcuffed Friday morning and charged with felony assault of a police officer at Valhalla Golf Club after allegedly refusing to stop at the scene of a fatal accident at the course entrance.
Notebook from a spectacularly sunny day at Valhalla Golf Club for round three of the 106th PGA Championship:
Scheffler's physical skills are evident, but his mind is remarkable.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Well, this can’t be the kind of lighthearted PGA Championship diary that I wrote after Round 1, because Friday mornin…
Romines said he was home Friday morning with no plans to attend the 106th PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club when he received a phone call outlining two developments that will overshadow everything that happens over the remainder of golf’s second major championship.
Scheffler was charged at about 7:30 a.m. with felony assault of a police officer, criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding signals from officers directing traffic, according to court records.