Why was professional athlete patrick kane arrested?
The 20-year-old Chicago Blackhawks star and his cousin, James Kane, were arrested early Sunday morning after an alleged incident involving a cab driver in Patrick’s home town of Buffalo. Patrick Kane was arrested early Sunday morning for an alleged dispute with a cab driver. (Jonathan Daniel / Getty Images) A report in the Buffalo News said the Kanes paid for a $13.80 cab ride with $15 around 5 a.m. The cab driver claimed he didn’t have the coins to give them the full $1.20 in change. The driver alleges that the Kanes then took the $15 back, punched the cab driver in the face, grabbed his throat and broke his glasses, according to police. A Buffalo police spokesman confirmed Patrick Kane and a relative were arrested after an incident involving a cab driver. He also said the driver’s face was cut and his glasses were damaged. The Kanes were charged with second degree robbery, criminal mischief and theft of services. Patrick Kane pleaded not guilty in city court Sunday morning, according