16-Year-Old Girl Charged After Running Onto Field, Tackling Middle School Football Player During Game, Officials Say
Authorities charged the 16-year-old with assault and disorderly conduct and said she was barred from district property for life.
- On Tuesday, a 16-year-old girl ran onto the field at Franklin County High School during a game between South Middle School and Cornersville Middle School, tackling a player following a scuffle.
- Referees immediately ended the contest and cleared the field, according to The Franklin County Sheriff, while school resource officers met the teen as she left without further incident.
- Authorities released the teen to her parents and charged her with assault and disorderly conduct stemming from the Tuesday night incident in Winchester.
- The Franklin County School System banned the juvenile from all district properties for life, while The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association barred her from Cornersville Middle School athletic events for one year.
- South Middle School will implement additional security measures for future games, with the principal praising staff and resource officers for their swift response to the incident.
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