Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Former UK Basketball Player Indicted

{Lexington, Kentucky}...A Fayette County grand jury has indicted former University of Kentucky men's basketball player 25 year old Michael James Porter on six counts of third-degree sodomy and three counts of first-degree sexual abuse. Court documents indicate Porter was involved with a girl he met at church functions, where he was a group leader. The acts allegedly occurred from November 2009 to April 2010, when the girl was 14 and 15 years old. Porter was arrested May 15th. He has pleaded not guilty, and his arraignment is set for August 24th. Porter played at Kentucky for three seasons, from 2006 to 2009.