Event Brief
Kenneth Messimer Arrested After Alleged Highchair Kick
Filed: Jul 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: A 26-year-old man is in custody after witnesses say he kicked a highchair with an infant inside on Kingwood Street.
WHO: Kenneth Messimer, 26; Kingston Police; witnesses; infant and family
WHAT: Messimer was arrested for assault after witnesses reported he kicked a highchair containing an infant twice.
WHEN: Jul 14, 2026 at 3:28 PM ET
WHERE: Kingwood Street, Kingston, Tennessee
WHY: Officers responded after reports of an unwelcome person on the property; witnesses allege Messimer kicked the highchair with the infant inside.
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