Former OSU Football Player Kirk Barton Charged After Fatal Crash

June 23, 2025

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A former Ohio State football player is facing a serious charge following a fatal accident.

Police say Kirk Barton was arrested for aggravated vehicular manslaughter after crashing into a car early Saturday morning.

Dublin authorities say Barton was driving at a "high" rate of speed.

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