Falcons’ James Pearce Jr arrested on battery charges after dispute with WNBA star
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#73DSV)
Atlanta rookie allegedly fled police, crashed car
Police say incident involved LA Sparks' Rickea Jackson
Atlanta Falcons rookie star James Pearce Jr was arrested near Miami on Saturday night after fleeing officers and then crashing his car after what police said was a domestic dispute with WNBA player Rickea Jackson.
Pearce, the first-round pick who led the Falcons in sacks and was third in NFL defensive rookie of the year voting, was booked into the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center after Doral police were summoned to investigate a reported domestic dispute between a man and a woman.
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