Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley denies assault, says he’ll see ex-girlfriend in court over defamation

Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley denies punching ex-girlfriend Alaysha Johnson, pleading not guilty to misdemeanor battery after his May 1 arrest in Miami. Suspended from major track events, Kerley plans to fight the charges and sue Johnson for defamation. His lawyer insists Kerley was the victim, aiming to clear his name and undo damage to his reputation amid ongoing investigations.

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