Pair arrested after fighting in courthouse

FIGHT PIKE COUNTY, KY.–Two men were arrested today after allegedly getting into a fist fight in the Pike County Judicial Center. According to court documents, 42-year-old Michael Davis, of Belfry, and 44-year-old Carl Ludwigsen the third, of Xenia, Ohio, got into a verbal altercation that escalated into a fist fight while in the elevator at the judicial center. Deputies rushed to separate the men, and both were placed into handcuffs and arrested. Both men were charged with fourth-degree assault and second-degree disorderly conduct. They were lodged at the Pike County Detention Center. Court documents did not specify what prompted the fight.