The Brief
- An Olympic track medalist is charged with punching a woman in Florida who also competed in the Olympics.
- A Broward County Sheriff’s Office arrest report says that Fred Kerley, 29, allegedly hit Alaysha Johnson with a closed fist at a hotel near Fort Lauderdale.
- Kerley is charged with misdemeanor battery in the incident that left Johnson with a bloody nose.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – An Olympic track medalist is charged in Florida with punching a woman, a hurdler who also competed in the Olympics.
The backstory:
A Broward County Sheriff’s Office arrest report says that Fred Kerley, 29, allegedly hit Alaysha Johnson with a closed fist at a hotel near Fort Lauderdale on Thursday. Kerley is charged with misdemeanor battery in the incident that left Johnson with a bloody nose.…