Louisville Police Investigation Underway After Scheffler’s Arrest
The Louisville Metro Police Department is actively investigating an incident involving pro golfer Scottie Scheffler, who was arrested this morning at the PGA Championship. The incident occurred when Scheffler allegedly attempted to access a restricted area at Valhalla Golf Club during a police operation related to a fatal shuttle bus accident at the venue. “We are still in the process of gathering information and investigating what transpired today,” stated the police department, expressing condolences to the family of the pedestrian who died. Scheffler’s legal team contends that his arrest was due to a misunderstanding amid the chaotic scene.
Scheffler Delivers Strong Performance Despite Morning Arrest
World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler showed remarkable focus on the golf course, posting a 5-under par 66 in the second round of the PGA Championship just hours after his arrest. His performance elevated him to a tie for third place at nine-under par overall, keeping him within striking distance of the lead. Despite the morning’s legal complications, Scheffler, who recently became a father, remains a strong contender for his first PGA Championship title, demonstrating resilience and skill with six birdies during the round.
