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Wisconsin dad cited after tripping 9-year-old during youth football game
United States🏛️ PoliticsCenter14 hr. ago

Wisconsin dad cited after tripping 9-year-old during youth football game

A father in Wisconsin was cited for disorderly conduct after running onto a youth football field and tripping a 9-year-old player during a game in Racine. Video of the incident, which went viral, showed the man in black clothing extending his leg to trip the player, causing them to fall short of a touchdown. Police stated the father, identified as Terrence Ryan Bradshaw, admitted to the action and was issued a citation. Officials noted the player was unharmed, and prosecutors ruled the incident did not constitute felony child abuse. Bradshaw claimed he acted out of fear for his son's safety, citing concerns about larger opponents on the opposing team.

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Wisconsin dad cited after tripping 9-year-old during youth football game

A father in Wisconsin was cited for disorderly conduct after running onto a youth football field and tripping a 9-year-old player during a game in Racine. Video of the incident, which went viral, showed the man in black clothing extending his leg to trip the player, causing them to fall short of a touchdown. Police stated the father, identified as Terrence Ryan Bradshaw, admitted to the action and was issued a citation. Officials noted the player was unharmed, and prosecutors ruled the incident did not constitute felony child abuse. Bradshaw claimed he acted out of fear for his son's safety, citing concerns about larger opponents on the opposing team.

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