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EKU Football Player Accused of Body-slamming Police Officer

Eastern Kentucky University football player Michael Harris is accused of body-slamming a police officer in Ohio.

According to reports, Harris, a transfer from Auburn, is caught on camera body-slamming a Grove City police officer:

Watch this video: a @GroveCityPolice officer is lucky he wasn’t injured during an arrest. The 6’3” 245 pound suspect picked up and body-slammed the officer. The suspect has been charged with disorderly conduct while intoxicated, assault on a police officer and resisting arrest. pic.twitter.com/2tk6nNT7iN

According to WKYT.com:

We’re told officers were called to a business because of a disturbance with an aggressive man.