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On Saturday morning, Atlanta Falcons apply squad extensive receiver Cameron Batson was arrested. After a visitors cease, he allegedly fought with police and fled the scene. The expenses in opposition to the 27-year-old haven’t but been made public.
The Atlanta Police Department launch says Batson was stopped round 2 a.m. for rushing and weaving into a number of lanes on an interstate freeway. The officer that pulled him over famous Batson was intoxicated, the discharge additionally states. They then allege that he resisted arrest.
According to police, the officer fired his gun, putting nobody, Babson acquired again into his trick and drove away, earlier than crashing the automobile. Police then say he fled on foot and was later discovered hiding. Babson and the officer concerned have been delivered to the hospital for therapy.
Following the arrest, the Falcons launched an announcement (through ESPN) saying, “We have been made conscious of an in a single day incident involving Cameron Batson and are at present gathering data from regulation enforcement businesses. We take this matter significantly and haven’t any additional remark right now.”
Batson went undrafted in 2018 and was with the Tennessee Titans from then till 2021. He was minimize by the Falcons in coaching camp after which joined the apply squad.