Lady Vols Guard Ruby Whitehorn Suspended Indefinitely From Team Activities After Arrest
Ruby Whitehorn, 21, faces felony charges after a physical altercation and forced entry into a residence, with a preliminary hearing set for Sept. 5, officials said.
- On Thursday, Tennessee athletic department suspended Lady Vols guard Ruby Whitehorn indefinitely after her arrest, and she is not participating in team activities.
- Police say Ruby Whitehorn, Lady Vols guard, got into a physical altercation and kicked in the woman’s front and bedroom doors, while the woman provided cell phone video showing Whitehorn fighting in the bedroom.
- Whitehorn was a key contributor last season, starting 28 of 34 games and averaging 11.6 points, 4.0 rebounds while helping Tennessee Lady Volunteers reach the Sweet 16.
- A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Sept. 5 in Knox County court, and Gregory P. Isaacs said the factual allegations contained in the warrants are contradicted by eyewitness accounts.
- Facing felony charges, Whitehorn is accused of aggravated burglary and domestic assault; reports say neither Whitehorn nor the woman reported injuries despite a cell phone video showing a bedroom fight.
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Volunteers suspend Ruby Whitehorn indefinitely nearly 2 weeks after arrest
The Tennessee Volunteers have suspended fourth-year guard Ruby Whitehorn indefinitely following her recent arrest on felony charges of domestic assault and aggravated burglary.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Lady Vols Basketball Player Ruby Whitehorn has been suspended from the team indefinitely as she faces charges of domestic assault and aggravated burglary. A spokesperson for the Lady Vols confirmed to 6 News Thursday morning that Whitehorn was suspended from the team. Earlier this month, she was arrested and charged with domestic assault and aggravated burglary after deputies responded to an altercation at a North Knox …
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