A runner accused of slapping and grabbing the backside of a female reporter during a race in Georgia last weekend was arrested Friday on a misdemeanor charge of sexual battery.
That statement as of early Saturday had been retweeted more than 200,000 times and had more than 735,000"likes."
Callaway has been banned from all future races by the Savannah Sports Council, which sponsored the run.He said that"it was an awful act, it was an awful mistake," and he apologized to Bozarjian as well as her family, friends and co-workers. He claimed to WSAV that as he approached he saw people passing the reporter waving hands and planned on doing the same, and that he knew he had touched her but did not know where as he ran past. He also said he had wanted to tap her on the shoulder or the back."I feel awful, I feel embarrassed and ashamed," he said in the interview with the station after the incident. He apologized to Bozarjian and said"this was not right.
Bozarjian's attorney, Gloria Allred, told WSAV in an email Friday that"Alex is looking forward to justice in this case." The station has condemned the conduct as"reprehensible and completely unacceptable” and that “No one should ever be disrespected in this manner." The station said Bozarjian has its full support.contributed.
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