Usa Sprinter Arrested For Allegedly Striking Olympian Ex-girlfriend Days Before Track Meet

2024 bronze medalist Fred Kerley was arrested connected Thursday, days earlier he was group to compete astatine a way meet, for allegedly striking his ex-girlfriend.

According to TMZ, citing an apprehension report, Dania Beach constabulary arrived astatine a south Florida edifice earlier 8:00 a.m. ET aft Olympic hurdler Alaysha Johnson claimed Kerley deed her during a conditioning assignment for nan meet.

Kerley said he was "going to f–k everyone up successful present up," Johnson reportedly said.

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Fred Kerley (USA) successful a men's 100m information 1 power during nan Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games astatine Stade de France. (Andrew Nelles-USA Today Sports)

Kerley is reportedly alleged to person deed Johnson successful nan face, causing her chemoreceptor to bleed. Police reportedly said nan injuries "were accordant pinch her statements."

Kerley was group to tally successful nan 100-meter dash connected Saturday and nan 200-meter connected Sunday astatine nan Grand Slam Track arena this weekend. The arena later confirmed that Kerley would not compete.

The New York Post reported that Kerley had been booked connected a first-degree misdemeanor charge.

Back successful January, Kerley was deed pinch a home unit complaint successful an unrelated incident from past year, aft he was arrested pursuing an altercation pinch police.

According to an apprehension affidavit obtained by Fox News Digital, Kerley and his woman sewage into a verbal, and past physical, conflict connected May 6, 2024 - his day - erstwhile Kerley's woman was successful interaction pinch an "unknown personification connected Instagram." 

Fred Kerley (USA) celebrates aft winning bronze successful nan men’s 100m last during nan Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games astatine Stade de France.  (Yukihito Taguchi-USA Today Sports)

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Kerley approached his woman aggressively, and she punched him retired of fear, according to nan affidavit. Kerley past "grabbed nan victim, pushed her to nan ground, encircled his limb astir her cervix and impeded her breathing."

A probable origin alert was past entered into nan jail's system, and he was subsequently charged pursuing nan January arrest.

Kerley won a bronze badge successful Paris successful nan summertime successful nan 100 meters, while teammate Noah Lyles earned his first Olympic gold. Kerley won nan 2022 world championships successful nan event, and metallic successful nan Tokyo Olympics.

He besides has world championships successful nan 4x400-meter relay successful 2019 and nan 4x100-meter relay successful 2023.

Kerley was a portion of nan 4x100-meter squad successful Paris that was disqualified owed to a botched handoff. Lyles figured to beryllium a portion of that squad but fell sick pinch COVID earlier successful nan week, which contributed to him falling short successful nan 200 meters, an arena for which he had been nan dense favorite.

Fred Kerley competes successful nan first information of nan men's 100 metre connected Day Two of nan 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Track and Field Trials astatine Hayward Field connected June 22, 2024, successful Eugene, Oregon.  (Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

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Kerley accused nan United States Track and Field Association of playing favorites by adding Lyles to nan 4x400-meter squad successful nan 2024 world championships.

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