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King 810 members jailed

Two members of King 810 have been arrested for the critical beating of a man in a bar in October 2013.

Two members of King 810 have been arrested for the critical beating of a man in a bar in October 2013. 


Vocalist David Gunn and bassist Eugene Gill were arrested at the Detroit Metro Airport as they were on their way to the UK for the Download Festival, at which the band were schdueled to play.


The band issued the following statement:


"We will not be performing at Download this weekend. Two of us were put behind bars in Flint, MI. on Thursday afternoon as we drove into Detroit Metro Airport for the flight to London.


"Upon arrival the Michigan State Police Fugitive Team arrested David and Eugene and took them away in handcuffs.


"At the time of this writing they remain in jail for an alleged assault from last year.


"We apologize we cannot make it. We promise we will be there as soon as we possibly can."