Murray crash leads to assault arrest

A two vehicle non-injury crash Friday afternoon in Murray led to an assault arrest.

According to Murray Police, officers were called to a crash on North 12th Street near Keepers Way.

While responding, dispatch received calls that the two individuals involved in the crash were having an altercation, and that an individual had been thrown off a bridge that crosses a creek.

When officers arrived at the scene, two individuals were on the ground below the bridge.

The investigation found that 43-year-old Barrett Glastetter, of Murray, allegedly started a fight with the other driver, eventually attempting to push the other driver off the bridge.

In the struggle, both individuals went over the side of the bridge.

Both were taken to Murray Calloway County Hospital for treatment, and then Glastetter was arrested and taken to the Calloway County Jail, charged with assault and wanton endangerment.


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