The Red and Black

Crimewatch Deluxe June 19-26

Crime for the week June 19-26 … 0 Comments

University student killed after hit by tow truck

University student Jason Zhengxin Hao was killed Friday night after running into the path of an oncoming truck on the Athens Perimeter, according to police. … 7 Comments

Georgia football player charged with felony in battery incident (w/report)

Police report: Defensive end Michael Lemon allegedly punched Univ. student

By TAMARA BEST

Georgia football player Michael Lemon has been charged with a felony in an alcohol-related battery incident Saturday night that sent a University student to the hospital with a severe eye injury, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report. Warrants have been issued charging Lemon with misdemeanor battery and felony aggravated battery. If found guilty, Lemon could face 20 years in jail. … 61 Comments