Alabama defensive back arrested on 2 misdemeanor charges
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Key Points:
- Alabama defensive back Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. was arrested on Friday on misdemeanor charges of harassing communications and doxing, with bond set at $300 per charge, according to court documents.
- The doxing charge involves the malicious online sharing of private identifying information intended to harass or harm, though the victim has not been identified.
- Kirkpatrick was suspended by Alabama football for violating team rules and ruled out for the Texas A&M game; coach Kalen DeBoer emphasized the program's standards and ongoing investigation.
- Kirkpatrick has been a key rotational player in Alabama’s secondary this season and was previously suspended for the final seven games of the 2025 season following a prior arrest.
- The player, son of former Alabama All-American Dre Kirkpatrick Sr., has recorded four tackles this season; attempts to reach his attorney for comment have been unsuccessful.
