A Kentucky man was arrested Sunday, accused of throwing a Christmas ham at a woman during a domestic dispute, authorities said.

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The pair were arguing about when Christmas dinner should take place, The Associated Press reported.

Officers found several items on the floor, including the ham, after they responded to a domestic dispute call, the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office said.

David Brannon, 31, was charged with assault and fleeing or evading police, according to the Laurel County Corrections database.

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Fulton DA Fani Willis (center) with Nathan J. Wade (right), the special prosecutor she hired to manage the Trump case and had a romantic relationship with, at a news conference announcing charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in Atlanta, Aug. 14, 2023. Georgia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, upheld an appeals court's decision to disqualify Willis from the election interference case against Trump and his allies. (Kenny Holston/New York Times)

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