Grayson Co. teen arrested for assault of female medical worker

GRAYSON COUNTY, Ky. – A Grayson County teen has been arrested after a female medical worker at Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center was assaulted.

According to WNKY News 40 media partner K105, on Saturday evening, a 911 caller reported a male was lying on the ground on Kate Corner.

K105 reports a uniform citation states EMS transported 18-year-old David M. Kendall of Caneyville to the emergency room after he “would not communicate in any way to EMS to determine what had happened.”

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The citation further states upon arrival at the ER, a female medical professional was “trying to conduct a medical evaluation” when Kendall is accused of striking the woman in the head.

Leitchfield police arrived at the hospital at 7 p.m. that night to conduct an investigation. Kendall was arrested.

According to the citation, the suspect was determined to be “intoxicated and over medicated.”

Kendall faces charges of third-degree assault (healthcare provider), a class D felony, and public intoxication. He was lodged in the Grayson County Detention Center.