Alaila Everett Charged with Assault

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High school runner who hit opponent in head with baton faces assault and battery charge

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Alaila Everett , a senior at I.C. Norcom High School in Portsmouth , was running the second leg of the 4x200-meter relay when her baton struck Kaelen Tucker , a junior from Brookville High School , in the head.

Video of the incident showed Tucker staggering and reaching for her head after being hit before going off the track.

Everett contends it was an accident.

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