Portsmouth track athlete who struck opponent with baton charged with assault
One misdemeanor charge of assault and battery was taken out in this matter,” Bethany Harrison, Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Lynchburg, wrote in an email to The Pilot on Thursday
Who is Alaila Everett? Athlete Accused of Assaulting Competitor With Baton
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.
High school track athlete faces charge after video of competitor hit with baton
A high school track athlete is facing a charge following a viral video of her at a meet where her competitor gets struck in the head with a baton.
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 athlete charged with assault after baton incident in Virginia
A high school track athlete in Virginia has been charged with misdemeanor assault and battery after a track baton incident left a competing runner with a concussion and possible fractured skull. Alaila Everett,
H.S. Track Runner Charged With Assault for Allegedly Hitting Competitor With Baton
The high school track runner who allegedly whacked her competitor in the head with a baton is now facing criminal charges despite her claims the incident was all just an accident.
Athlete attacks competitor, causing concussion with relay baton during race
The women's 4x200m at an athletics championship in Virginia, USA, got a bit out of hand last weekend. A sprinter gave a competitor a concussion with the relay baton, which is normally only meant to be passed to the next team-mate in the relay.
High School Runner Charged With Assault Following Alleged Baton Attack At Track Meet
The Virginia high school track and field runner who hit an opponent in the head with a baton has been charged with ...
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 ...
Community hosts rally in support of track star Alaila Everett after baton incident goes viral
Portsmouth rallied behind Alaila Everett, a 17-year-old who is facing backlash and a criminal charge after hitting her ...
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 ...
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High School Track Star Who Evoked Tonya Harding Controversy With Baton Attack Charged With Assault
Alaila Everett, the high school track athlete who allegedly attacked a competitor with her baton during a race, has been ...
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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.
High school runner defends herself after baton video: 'I would never do that on purpose'
Virginia high school athlete Alaila Everett told "Good Morning America" Tuesday that she never meant to strike her fellow ...
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High school senior says viral track meet injury was an accident
A track and field meet in Portsmouth has gained viral attention for an unintended moment that left one runner injured. The<a ...
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Rally shows unity for Portsmouth student-athlete amid viral track video controversy
The Portsmouth community held a rally at I.C. Norcom High School on Thursday to show support for Alaila Everett and her family. Community organizers said this rally was an opportunity for Portsmouth ...