Summary
- Scottie Scheffler, the world’s No. 1 ranked golfer, faces four criminal charges after an altercation with police while trying to enter a Louisville golf club hosting the PGA Championship.
- The charges include assault of a police officer, criminal mischief, reckless driving, and disregarding signals from officers.
- Scheffler’s attorney disputes the police version of events, stating that Scheffler followed all instructions given by officers.
- The incident occurred as police were redirecting traffic following the tragic death of a vendor’s employee who was struck and killed by a shuttle bus.
