From Comcast SportsNetFriday, August 26, 2011
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP)Police have issued arrest warrants charging LSU quarterback Jordan Jefferson and a teammate, Joshua Johns, with second-degree battery for a bar fight that injured four people last week.
Baton Rouge police Sgt. Don Stone said in a statement Friday that investigators have contacted the players attorney, Nathan Fisher, and LSU coach Les Miles, and asked for the players to turn themselves in.
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Jefferson and Johns, a linebacker, face felony charges for their alleged roles in a fight outside Shadys bar in Baton Rouge on Aug. 19.
A police report says a 19-year-old woman named Victoria Long said she witnessed several LSU players beating one of the alleged victims and saw Jefferson kick that man in the face.