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Kansas City radio station objects to Chiefs drafting Hill, starts fundraiser
- Updated: May 4, 2016
12:07 PM ET
Kansas City radio talk show hosts Danny Parkins and Carrington Harrison were unhappy over the weekend when the Chiefs selected Tyreek Hill in the fifth round. Hill pleaded guilty last year in Oklahoma to punching and choking his pregnant girlfriend and was given three years of probation.
To be the voices that truly stood out on the issue, though, Parkins and Harrison needed to do more than talk about it.
The Chiefs took Tyreek Hill, who pleaded guilty to a domestic assault and battery by strangulation charge last year, in the fifth round of last week’s draft. Tim Heitman/USA TODAY Sports
“Everybody was just kind of fingerwagging and trying to be the most outraged about domestic violence,’’ said Parkins, who with Harrison is a co-host of a weekday afternoon sports talk show on KCSP. “It’s obvious that’s the correct stance but it’s also …
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