Excessive Faculty Runner
Charged With Assault, Battery …
For Alleged Baton Assault
Revealed
The highschool monitor runner who allegedly whacked her competitor within the head with a baton is now going through prison fees regardless of her claims the incident was all simply an accident.
The Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Legal professional Workplace tells TMZ … prosecutors are charging Alaila Everett with one depend of assault and battery for allegedly beating Kaelen Tucker with the baton as they competed in final week’s 4x200m relay race on the VHSL Class 3 State Indoor Championship in Virginia.
Video reveals Tucker, a Brookville Excessive Faculty junior, operating previous Everett, a senior at I.C. Norcom Excessive Faculty, as they rounded the monitor through the second leg of the competitors.
As you’ll be able to see, the athletes apparently bump arms earlier than Everett strikes the again of Tucker’s head together with her baton. Tucker falls to the bottom with a concussion and a attainable cranium fracture.
After the monitor meet, Everett instructed an area information outlet that the alleged assault was unintentional and purely an accident, providing a considerably complicated clarification. She additionally mentioned individuals who had been indignant over what occurred peppered her with racial slurs and issued dying threats after the incident went viral on-line.
TMZ Sports activities interviewed Tucker‘s dad, Keith, who instructed us the household filed a protecting order towards Everett because the police launched an investigation.
