Runner who ‘attacked’ opponent with baton has now been charged after claiming it was an accident

A high school track meet in Virginia took a dramatic turn when a runner allegedly struck her competitor with a baton, leading to her now being officially charged by police.

The Incident
On March 7, during the Virginia High School League (VHSL) Class 3 State Indoor Championships at Liberty University, Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker was competing in the second leg of the 4×200-meter relay.

As she attempted to overtake I.C. Norcom High School senior Alaila Everett on a curve, Everett’s baton made contact with Tucker’s head. The impact caused Tucker to clutch her head and exit the track, leading to immediate medical attention. ​

Injuries and Immediate Aftermath
Medical evaluations revealed that Tucker suffered a concussion and a possible skull fracture. The severity of her injuries prevented her from completing the race and raised concerns about her athletic future.

The incident, captured on video, quickly circulated online, sparking discussions about sportsmanship and safety in high school athletics. ​

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