What happened with the high school track runner who hit her opponent with a baton?
A Virginia high school track star has been charged with misdemeanor assault and battery after hitting an opposing runner over the head with a baton during a relay race captured on video.
High school runner who hit opponent in head with baton faces assault and battery charge
A high school track athlete faces a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery after a viral video showed her hitting a competitor's head with her baton during a race.
High School Runner Facing Charges After Alleged Baton Assault
Alaila Everett, the Virginia high schooler who was seen hitting her opponent in the head during a track and field race, has been charged with assault and battery. Bethany Harrison, the commonwealth's attorney for the city of Lynchburg, VA, confirmed the news to multiple outlets on Wednesday.
High School Track Runner Charged With Assault After Hitting Her Opponent In The Head With A Baton
The shocking incident happened during the Virginia State High School League Championships at Liberty University in Lynchburg. During the 4×200 meter relay, video shows I.C. Norcom High School senior Alaila Everett pull her arm back over her head before hitting Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker with the baton.
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I’ve never been in a fight, I’ve always been on honour roll ... so just people making, off a nine-second video, they’re assuming my character,' runner Alaila Everett said.
High School Runner To Face Criminal Charges After Striking Opponent In Head With Baton
The high school athlete who bashed a competitor in the head with her baton during a track meet in Virginia is now facing criminal charges.
Virginia teen track runner who bashed opponent's head with baton charged with assault and battery
I.C. Norcom High School student athlete Alaila Everett has been charged with assault and battery after bashing an opponent's head with a baton during a race.
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A high school sprinter was charged with assault after striking a competitor in the head with a metal baton during a track race, according to multiple reports.
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Alaila Everett, the I.C. Norcom High School Senior and track star, is now facing charges stemming from the now viral incident that took place at the Class 3 State Finals at Liberty University.
Track Star Charged with Assault for Viral Baton Bashing Incident
High school track star Alaila Everett, who was caught on video striking her competitor Kaelen Tucker with a baton at an indoor championship in Virginia, has been charged with assault in connection with the viral incident.
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Everett say she lost her balance during a 4x200 m relay race in Virginia, causing her to strike another runner with the baton she was holding.
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