India, May 12 -- Carsen Richards, a bassist associated with the band of Country singer Chase Matthew, has been arrested in Kentucky for allegedly sexually molesting a minor. Carsen was taken into custody on Saturday in Kentucky's Owensboro, local news outlets reported.

14 News of Kentucky reports that Carsen Richards, 22, was in Owensboro to perform in the BQ and Barrels on Saturday night (May 9).

The arrest of the musician has sparked a reaction from Chase Matthew who published a statement in which he said that he was not aware of the allegations. Matthew added that it made him "sick to my stomach" and clarified that he does not support such behavior.

"The reality is, you don't always know what someone may be doing outside of your wor...