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.
The episode at an indoor relay race in the Virginia state championships has raised the question of whether it was intentional or an accident.
Tricia Murphy, 43, was second overall among women in 20:07 at the 24th annual Jamestown High School Swamp Run 5K on March 8. Murphy bettered her previous lifetime by 30 seconds.
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Portsmouth athlete facing charges after baton strike video goes viralA Portsmouth athlete is facing assault and battery charges after an incident during a state-level track meet. Meanwhile, the ...
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