A Murray State basketball player was arrested Sunday and charged with six offenses. The charges were for a DUI, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving without registration, having no registration receipt and driving with one headlight.
Kenny White Jr., age 21, of Madisonville, was arrested after a traffic stop near Livingston County. According to the KSP, White was pulled over for driving with one headlight. After the trooper suspected that White was driving impaired, White was given a field sobriety test and his vehicle was searched.
White is cuently a starting guard at Murray State.
“We are aware of the situation involving a Men’s Basketball student-athlete. As the process runs its course, the department will continue to address internally and not have any further comment on the student conduct matter.”