Alabama lineman Elijah Pritchett was arrested and charged with a misdemeanor, as Tuscaloosa police stated he’s accused of knowingly spreading a sexually transmitted disease.
The 19-year-old redshirt freshman was launched on a $500 bond the identical day as his arrest, in accordance with TMZ. If convicted, Pritchett may resist three months in jail or fines of $500, in accordance with AL.com.
Pritchett performed in 13 video games this season for the Crimson Tide, who’re set to sq. off in opposition to Michigan within the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1.
The Georgia native was a four-star recruit who additionally had presents from Georgia, Florida State, and different packages. The 6-foot-6, 312-pound deal with briefly entered the switch portal earlier than eradicating his title the subsequent day.
“Transferring is not in my best interest,” he stated.
