A Halifax lacrosse player has been suspended by his team, as video of a violent altercation between him and spectators at a game last week makes the rounds on social media.
A Halifax Thunderbirds lacrosse player, Tyson Bell, has been suspended by his team after a video went viral showing him punching a fan at a game in Colorado. The incident occurred after the Thunderbirds lost to the Colorado Mammoth, with Bell reacting to heckling from fans while exiting the arena.
Bell was cited for assault by the Denver Police Department, and the National Lacrosse League is conducting its own investigation. The Halifax Thunderbirds swiftly responded by suspending Bell pending further review.
This situation highlights the tension that can arise between players and fans, especially in the heat of competition.
A Halifax Thunderbirds lacrosse player, Tyson Bell, has been suspended by his team after a video went viral showing him punching a fan at a game in Colorado. The incident occurred after the Thunderbirds lost to the Colorado Mammoth, with Bell reacting to heckling from fans while exiting the arena. Bell was cited for assault by the Denver Police Department, and the National Lacrosse League is conducting its own investigation. The Halifax Thunderbirds swiftly responded by suspending Bell pending further review. This situation highlights the tension that can arise between players and fans, especially in the heat of competition.