“New video angle makes it pretty clear that high school runner Alaila Everett deliberately attacked Kaelen Tucker with a relay baton during a race,” claims @TheKevinDalton. Some have gone as ...

A high school track athlete faces a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery after a now-viral video showed her hitting a competitor's head with her baton during a relay event. Alaila Everett ...

Alaila Everett told 10 News in Virginia that she ... She said she lost her balance and the baton hit Tucker. "I lost my balance when I pumped my arms again. She got hit," Everett said.

The student, Alaila Everett, held the rally outside ... as footage showed Everett smashing her baton onto the head of Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker during a relay race.

Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker was hit by the baton of fellow competitor Alaila Everett, a senior at I.C. Norcom High School, during the 4×200-meter relay event at a state-level ...

The Virginia high school track and field athlete who was seen bashing an opponent's head with a baton during a race has been charged with assault and battery, Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Attorney ...

Kaelen dropped her baton and was attended to by medical personnel shortly after the incident. She would later be diagnosed with a concussion, she said. Alaila Everett, a senior at I.C. Norcom High ...

I.C. Norcom High School Senior Alaila Everett says she never ... like her arm is literally hitting my baton so I lost balance." Everett said Tucker was struck as they were both trying to come ...

Alaila Everett and her relay team were disqualified ... and that’s why she got hit with the baton. Then she struggled the next five steps to regain her balance. But the girl cut in front of ...

Alaila Everett, a track star and senior at I.C. Norcom High School in Portsmouth, struck an opponent in the head with her baton. Junior Kaelen Tucker was racing the second leg of the 4×200 relay ...

Some feel that the criminal charges are justified, while others, such as the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People [NAACP] say that 18-year-old Alaila Everett has been wrongly ...