Virginia high school athlete charged with assault and battery following viral track meet baton incident
A Virginia high school athlete has been charged with assault and battery following a baton incident that resulted in another competitor suffering a concussion at a recent track meet. Lynchburg Commonwealth's Attorney Bethany Harrison announced that I.C. Norcom High School senior Alaila Everett has been charged Wednesday.
Lip reader reveals what Virginia high school track runner said to opponent before hitting her in head with baton
The Virginia high school sprinter accused of smacking her opponent on the back of the head with a baton shouted at her younger competitor during the alleged attack.
Lip reader reveals what Virginia runner told opponent before hitting her with baton during relay race
The Virginia track runner accused of hitting her opponent with a baton during a 4x200 metre relay race yelled at the younger athlete, according to a lip reader. Alaila Everett, a senior at I.C. Norcom High School,
Virginia athlete hit with baton during relay describes her injury
A Virginia athlete hit by a baton during a relay race in Lynchburg is telling her side of the story after video of the incident went viral.
Virginia High School Track Star Hit by Baton-Wielding Opponent During State Title Race
A Virginia high school track star was recently struck in the head by a baton-wielding opponent during a state champion relay race. She has since been diagnosed with a concussion and possible skull fracture,
Virginia high school runner hit in head with baton during race
Junior Kaelen Tucker was running the second leg of the 4x200 relay in the Virginia State High School League Championships when another athlete struck her in the head with a baton.
Runner hit in head with relay baton, competitor says it was an accident
Video from the meet shows the two runners next to each other coming around a corner. As Kaelen passed Alaila, Alaila swung the baton and hit Kaelen on the head. Kaelen dropped her baton and clutched her head.
Virginia track athlete accused of injuring opponent during state title race
Many people have questions after a Portsmouth athlete was involved in an in-race incident during the VHSL Indoor Track State Championships last week.
Virginia high school track star attacked by baton-wielding opponent during state title race
Tucker – who had earned silver in the girl’s 55m dash earlier in the meet – was attempting to cut into lane one during a battle for second place in the front pack as she was rounding turn
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.
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