FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—An Olympic track medalist is charged in Florida with punching a woman, a hurdler who also competed in the Olympics.
A Broward County Sheriff’s Office arrest report says that Fred Kerley, 29, allegedly hit Alaysha Johnson with a closed fist at a hotel near Fort Lauderdale on Thursday. Kerley is charged with misdemeanor battery in the incident that left Johnson with a bloody nose.