Pearce allegedly crashed into WNBA player's car
#James Pearce Jr. #Rickea Jackson #Atlanta Falcons #WNBA #evading arrest #criminal complaint #assault
📌 Key Takeaways
- Falcons rookie James Pearce Jr. allegedly hit Rickea Jackson's car multiple times.
- Pearce is accused of striking a police officer with his vehicle while trying to evade arrest.
- The incident led to serious criminal charges documented in a complaint obtained by ESPN.
- Both the NFL and WNBA players involved are high-profile professional athletes.
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🏷️ Themes
Crime, Professional Sports, Public Safety
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Rickea Jackson
American basketball player (born 2001)
Rickea Velece Jackson ( rih-KEE-ə, born March 16, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for the Breeze of Unrivaled. She played college basketball at Tennessee and Mississippi State.
Women's National Basketball Association
Professional league in North America
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Atlanta Falcons
National Football League franchise in Atlanta, Georgia
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Falcons rookie James Pearce Jr. allegedly crashed his vehicle into one being driven by WNBA player Rickea Jackson multiple times and struck a police officer with the vehicle while evading arrest, according to the criminal complaint obtained by ESPN.