Wednesday, February 11

SKY YORK JOURNAL News – Olympic athlete Sha’Carri Richardson was recently involved in a domestic dispute that led to her arrest.

Sha’Carri Richardson is facing legal trouble.

The Olympic track and field star was arrested at the Seattle Tacoma International Airport on July 27, per a police report obtained by The Athletic, after an alleged incident with her boyfriend Christian Coleman at the TSA security checkpoint.

Details of the Incident

According to a report from the Port of Seattle Police Department, secured by multiple news outlets including *The Athletic*, Richardson, 25, and Coleman, 29, were reportedly engaged in a heated argument when the incident occurred. The officer at the scene alleged that Richardson shoved Coleman multiple times as he attempted to walk away. Further, she reportedly threw a pair of headphones at him.

Arrest and Charges

After reviewing security footage of the incident, police determined there was probable cause to arrest Richardson on fourth-degree domestic violence assault charges, as confirmed by the report examined by the SKY YORK JOURNAL.

Resolution

Richardson was held in custody at the South Correctional Entity in Des Moines, Washington, for less than 24 hours. According to the report, Coleman later refused to press charges and “declined to be a victim.” The SKY YORK JOURNAL confirms the report stated that the case has been cleared.

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