Where’s Mel Tucker? Former MSU coach’s disappearance holding up lawsuit, plaintiff claims

Where’s Mel Tucker? Former MSU coach’s disappearance holding up lawsuit, plaintiff claims

Former Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker can’t be found, and that’s holding up a lawsuit filed against him. First reported by The State News, The Detroit News confirmed that nearly six months after Brenda Tracy filed a defamation suit against Tucker, Tracy’s attorney, Karen Truszkowski, claims that Tucker cannot be located after multiple attempts to serve the lawsuit. Truszkowski is now asking for alternate service in an Ingham County Cou…

Mel Tucker reportedly can’t be found, and that’s delaying a lawsuit

Mel Tucker cannot be located, and that simple fact is holding up a lawsuit brought against him. Tucker has largely remained out of the spotlight since being fired as Michigan State’s head football coach in 2023 amid sexual harassment allegations. Tucker claimed that an alleged relationship between him and his accuser, Brenda Tracy, was consensual, leading Tracy to sue him for defamation. The problem is that Tucker has been nowhere to be found si…