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Denzel Perryman arrested for possession of assault weapon

Denzel Perryman arrested for possession of assault weapon

Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman was arrested Friday in Los Angeles and faces a felony charge of possessing an assault weapon, TMZ reports. Perryman was headed to the gun range when the South Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station officers searched his car. It is unclear why Perryman was stopped by police. TMZ reports officers found two AR rifles and three handguns in …

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Chargers’ Denzel Perryman arrested, booked on felony assault weapon charge

Chargers’ Denzel Perryman arrested, booked on felony assault weapon charge

Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman was arrested on Friday in Los Angeles.  According to TMZ, Perryman was arrested and booked on a felony of possessing an assault weapon by South Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station officers. The TMZ report added context: “We’re told he was en route to the gun range when cops searched his car and found he had …

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Track star Sha’Carri Richardson arrested in alleged assault

Track star Sha’Carri Richardson arrested in alleged assault

Reigning world 100-meter sprint champion Sha’Carri Richardson was arrested last weekend for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Richardson was charged Sunday with fourth-degree domestic violence, according to the police report obtained by The Associated Press. On Thursday, she ran in the opening round of the 100 meters at the U.S. track and field championships in Eugene, …

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Olympic sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson arrested on domestic assault charge in Seattle

Olympic sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson arrested on domestic assault charge in Seattle

EUGENE, Ore. — Sha’Carri Richardson was arrested Sunday at the Seattle Tacoma International Airport after an incident with her boyfriend, fellow sprinter Christian Coleman, per a police report obtained by The Athletic from the Port of Seattle Police Department. The case has since been cleared, per the same police report. The incident, first reported by LetsRun.com, landed Richardson in custody for …

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Conor McGregor releases statement after losing appeal in sexual assault lawsuit

Conor McGregor releases statement after losing appeal in sexual assault lawsuit

It was only a matter of time before Conor McGregor fired back from losing his appeal Thursday. The former UFC champion had his appeal from his civil sexual assault lawsuit “dismissed on all grounds” in Dublin. McGregor was accused of sexually assaulting Nikita Hand in a Dublin hotel in 2018, and after the jury handed down their verdict, McGregor was …

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‘Classic tinpot dictator’: Trump exports his assault on democracy to Brazil | Donald Trump

‘Classic tinpot dictator’: Trump exports his assault on democracy to Brazil | Donald Trump

Over the past six months, Donald Trump has been accused of rapidly dragging the largest democracy in the Americas towards authoritarianism. Now, the US president seems bent on undermining the region’s second largest democracy too. Since early July, Trump has launched an extraordinary attack on Brazil’s institutions, slapping 50% tariffs on imports from the South American country and sanctions on …

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NFL star Shannon Sharpe leaves ESPN after settling sexual assault case

NFL star Shannon Sharpe leaves ESPN after settling sexual assault case

Shannon Sharpe, a former National Football League (NFL) star and popular US podcaster, has been dropped by sport network ESPN after settling a legal case which accused him of rape. The case, brought by a woman who alleges that Mr Sharpe assaulted her during a nearly two-year relationship, asked for more than $50m (£38m) in damages. Sharpe, 57, denied the …

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