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“Absolute Chaos” As Fight Breaks Out At Benton GOP Meeting

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Emotions were running high a local GOP meeting in Benton, Arkansas. Perhaps too emotional.

Camera footage has emerged from Benton, Arkansas showing a local radio host in an altercation. Sources say a physical brawl broke out at the meeting with punches flying. Video footage below.

Video Shows Radio Host Involved In Altercation

Officials from the Benton Police Department mentioned that they are currently reviewing video footage from the altercation. They will only consider filing charges if something significant is observed in the footage. The police are also collecting witness statements from the event.

On the evening of September 5th, 2024, a physical confrontation occurred during the Saline County Republican meeting, which was taking place at the Senior Activity Center located at the River Center in Benton.

Video footage from the event has emerged on X.com, previously Twitter. A local news outlet also released a copy of the video.

The video and brief comments from an eyewitness are all the data available right now. The video footage seems to depict Jimmie Cavin from Faulkner County throwing a punch at Jon Newcomb from Saline County, which occurred right after an altercation involving two women. Jimmie Cavin is known for co-hosting The Dave Elswick Show.

Kenneth Wallis, who captured the incident on video, reported that following the punch, there was a scuffle on the ground between the two men. He confirmed that Jon Newcomb was unharmed. Additionally, another witness mentioned the presence of law enforcement at the scene.

 

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