East Texas Man Jailed After Allegedly Resisting, Fighting, Biting Officers

Henderson County Jail/ Athens Daily Review

An East Texas man was arrested on multiple charges after leading officers from multiple jurisdictions across a parking lot and fighting with, and biting the officers. Reportedly, 25-year-old Taylor Duckworth, of Kemp, was intoxicated and began resisting the Gun Barrel City officer who was arresting him for Public Intoxication. He was tased multiple times before he was finally sedated and subdued and now being held in the Henderson County Jail. The incident is under investigation.