Each player could have faced 10 years in prison.The players say contrary to what police said, members and guests of the fraternity hurled racial slurs toward them and physically assaulted them. Five current and former University of Kentucky football players are suing a Lexington police officer after charges against them were dropped. AdvertisementAccording to the Lexington police, three players made their way into the party uninvited and were asked to leave. The players say contrary to what police said, members and guests of the fraternity hurled racial slurs toward them and physically assaulted them. Now, the players are suing Officer Cory Vinlove, who the players say made false and slanderous charges without probable cause.

Source: CNN September 22, 2022 03:44 UTC