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.
Virginia teen track runner who bashed opponent’s head with baton rallies supporters after getting assault charge
The Virginia teen who was seen bashing an opponent’s head with a baton during a high school track meet held a rally of supporters on Thursday to reiterate her innocence. The rally came just one day after she was served with a misdemeanor battery and assault charge.
High School Sprinter Charged with Assault After Striking Competitor in the Head with Metal Baton During Track Race
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.
Rally held in support of Virginia runner charged with assault in viral baton incident
A rally was held outside I.C. Norcom High School in Portsmouth Thursday night in support of the runner charged in a track baton incident that has since gone viral.
High school runner who hit opponent in head with baton mid-race speaks out
The runner and her family said a video that shows the on-track incident in which she hits another runner with a baton was an accident.
Runner caught on video hitting competitor with baton charged with assault, battery
A senior at I.C. Norcom High School faces an assault and battery charge in connection to the March 4 incident in Virginia.
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 track meet.
I.C. Norcom runner charged with assault after viral baton incident
An I.C. Norcom High School athlete has been charged after a track incident that went viral, according to Bethany Harrison, Commonwealth's Attorney for Lynchburg.
High school runner who struck opponent with baton faces misdemeanor charge
Kaelen Tucker said she she suffered a concussion when struck by Alaila Everett with a baton during the Virginia Class 3 indoor track and field championships.
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Amid baton incident, Portsmouth NAACP reiterates support for I.C. Norcom track star
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I.C. Norcom runner speaks at rally following viral baton incident
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The high school athlete at the center of controversy for striking an opponent in the head with a baton said she “would never ...
Rally held in support of I.C. Norcom runner following viral baton incident
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Portsmouth student-athlete hits runner's head with baton at VHSL championships; father says it was accidental
Video shows an I.C. Norcom student swinging her baton as another sprinter tries to pass, striking her head; the athlete was ...
A Norcom track athlete struck another runner with a baton during a race. Then the death threats began.
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