NAACP reiterates support for high school track star accused of hitting opponent with baton
The I.C. Norcom student and track star who faces an assault and battery charge after her baton struck and injured another runner during a track race last week reiterated Thursday that the incident did not happen on purpose and thanked people for supporting her and believing in her.
Track star says hitting opponent in head with baton was an accident
Alaila Everett, a track star and senior at I.C. Norcom High School, is speaking out about shocking footage showing her strike an opponent in the head with her baton and allegedly injuring her during a relay race.
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Track star gets support from Portsmouth NAACP chapter amid baton incident
The I.C. Norcom student and track star who faces an assault and battery charge after her baton struck and injured another runner during a track race last week reiterated Thursday that the incident did not happen on purpose and thanked people for supporting her and believing in her.
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 track athlete charged after opponent hit with baton
A Virginia high school track athlete is facing a misdemeanor charge after a viral video appears to show her hit her competitor in the head with a baton. The competitor, who was from a different high school,
I.C. Norcom runner speaks at rally following viral baton incident
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There were mixed reactions to the I.C. Norcom student accused of assaulting a fellow runner with a baton.
Teary-eyed I.C. Norcom student athlete Alaila Everett stood before a crowd of people to thank them for their support after being criminally charged in the alleged assault of a fellow track runner with ...
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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.
Virginia student-athlete hits runner with baton at VHSL championships; claims it was accidental
A student faces charges after a video showed her hitting another during a race. She told ABC News, "My community knows my ...
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Lip Reader On Alleged High School Baton Attack in Virginia And New Criminal Developments
Despite the defense, WAVY’s report says the entire I.C. Norcom High School team was disqualified and the Everett family was served a protective order from the Tuckers. According to WTKR, Everett was ...
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I.C. Norcom track athlete accused of injuring opponent during state title race
Many people have questions after an I.C. Norcom athlete was involved in an in-race incident during the VHSL Indoor Track State Championships last week.
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.
Teen runner from viral baton video faces assault and battery charge
Footage of the race shows the I.C. Norcom runner appearing to raise her baton and swing at one of her opponents.
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 ...
Rally held in support of I.C. Norcom runner following viral baton incident
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Sprinter who whacked rival on head with baton denies doing it deliberately in tearful interview
The teenager who smacked her rival with a baton during a race insists she did not hit her ‘on purpose’. Alaila Everett, who competed in the 4x200m girls relay final for I.C. Norcom ...