Chiefs Assistant Coach Charged with Domestic Battery

0:00It's April 24th. I'm Cory with the story, and this is Canada News Today, local news powered by AI. Kansas City Chiefs Assistant Coach Dave Merritt faces a misdemeanor domestic battery charge after allegedly causing bodily harm to one of his. Daughters, according to a complaint from the Johnson County District Attorney in Kansas, he pleaded not guilty in court that same day, with the judge setting a $2,500 bond and strict conditions like no alcohol, no. Lugs, no firearms, and zero contact with the victim. This 54-year-old coaching star played linebacker in the NFL for years before becoming a top defensive backs coach, joining the Chiefs Inn. 2019 and helping team snack five Super Bowl rings overall. Chiefs head coach Andy Reed addressed it after the draft, saying they've talked to Merritt, get the situation, and checked it out themselves, noting, he's home with family while the investigation rolls on. Meanwhile, the team grabbed cornerback Mansour Delaide's sixth overall, and Merritt set

1:03to coach him up as they keep things moving forward due to the process.