Prosecutors reveal reason for dropping Chiefs assistant coach’s domestic battery case
Dave Merritt's domestic battery case was dropped on Thursday, and on Friday, officials released a statement to The California Post explaining why.
Dave Merritt
Major breakthrough in Chiefs coach's domestic violence case weeks after he was arrested on eve of NFL Draft
Dave Merritt was accused of 'unlawfully, knowingly, or recklessly' causing bodily harm to his daughter and charged with Class B person misdemeanor on April 23. He pleaded not guilty at the time.
Kansas City Chiefs coach Dave Merritt arrested for 'domestic battery of his own daughter' on the eve of NFL Draft
The coach was arrested at around 8:50pm local time on Wednesday night - less than 24 hours before the draft - and booked into the Johnson County jail about 10:25pm,
Chiefs coach Dave Merritt arrested day before NFL draft
Johnson County jail records show he was booked on Wednesday on one charge of domestic battery.
Kansas City Chiefs Coach Arrested On Disturbing Charges Ahead Of NFL Draft
The last thing the team wants right now.
Chiefs Assistant Coach Dave Merritt Arrested For Domestic Battery – TMZ
Chiefs Assistant Coach Dave Merritt Arrested For Domestic Battery TMZ
Chiefs coach arrested ahead of NFL Draft
As the Kansas City Chiefs prepare for the 2026 NFL Draft, they have the business of also trying to possibly land a trade. However, a major distraction emerged. An assistant coach got arrested ahead of Thursday’s event, according to a post on X by Ari Meirov. “#Chiefs DBs coach Dave Merritt, one of the best […] The post Chiefs coach arrested ahead of NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.