Injuries, Intent and Class – Pro Golfer Scottie Scheffler – Are injuries the only factor which determines felony (aggravated) assault?
This is the case of Scottie Scheffler in Louisville, Kentucky where the current top ranked golfer in world remains charged with second-degree assault of a police officer, third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding traffic signals from an officer directing traffic. The assault charge is a felony; the others are misdemeanors.