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Kentucky lawmaker who ran for governor faces assault charge

by Associated Press
| April 21, 2020 8:03 AM

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Republican lawmaker who ran for Kentucky governor last year was arrested Tuesday after a woman accused him of choking her with an ethernet cable and trying to “hog tie" her during a domestic dispute.

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