Chiefs LB, former MSU star, charged after domestic dispute

Kansas City Chiefs middle linebacker Willie Gay Jr. celebrates a Pittsburgh Steelers fumble...
Kansas City Chiefs middle linebacker Willie Gay Jr. celebrates a Pittsburgh Steelers fumble recovery during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photos/Reed Hoffmann)(Reed Hoffmann | AP)
Published: Jan. 20, 2022 at 10:19 AM CST
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. (WLBT) - Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay was arrested Wednesday night, KCTV reports.

Gay, a former Mississippi State linebacker, is charged with misdemeanor criminal damage under $1,000.

Gay, 23, was arrested around 10:30 p.m. and booked into the Johnson County Detention Center, where he remained Thursday morning awaiting bond. He has a court appearance scheduled for 2:30 p.m.

Charging documents state Gay damaged a vacuum cleaner, wall and door frame during a confrontation with a woman. It’s being classified as a domestic violence offense.

The Kansas City Chiefs did not have a comment on the situation other than to say the club is aware of the incident.

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