LSU guard Milaysia Fulwiley was identified by the East Baton Rogue Sheriff’s Office as a person arrested after allegedly striking a officer with a vehicle then fleeing the scene, according to arrest records.
Fulwiley was driving a vehicle weaving through traffic after 10 p.m. local time when an officer directing traffic yelled for her to stop. The driver stopped as ordered and handed her license to officers. However, when she was asked to back the vehicle up, she drove forward and hit an officer with the front of the automobile and left the scene.
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The vehicle eventually drove through a parking lot to elude pursuit before an officer responding to the call stopped the car by cutting it off. Fulwiley and a passenger were then removed from the automobile, and she was taken into custody, arrest records said.
Fulwiley is in her senior season at LSU. In the Tigers’ first four games this season. she is averaging 17.8 points per game — third among LSU’s leading scorers — with 3.5 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 4.3 steals.
The 21-year-old was booked in the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on multiple charges, including aggravated battery, flight from an officer, aggravated assault and resisting an officer, according to arrest records. Fulwiley is currently beind held and faces $20,000 bond on the charges.
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