Alaila Everett, the high school track athlete who allegedly attacked a competitor with her baton during a race, has been ...

Alaila Everett, a senior at I.C. Norcom High School in Portsmouth, issued a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery over baton strike.

Alaila Everett has been charged after the incident involving fellow runner Kaelen Tucker at the Virginia State High School ...

A high school senior has been charged after hitting a competitor in the head with a baton during a track meet.

Alaila Everett, a high school senior, said she lost her balance and accidentally hit the other girl when she was pumping her arms.

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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.

A high school track athlete in Virginia has been charged with assault and battery after a baton incident left a competing runner with a concussion and possible fractured skull.

Everett say she lost her balance during a 4x200 m relay race in Virginia, causing her to strike another runner with the baton she was holding.