Providence Basketball Player Duncan Powell Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charges
Providence's Powell pleads not guilty to assault
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Duncan Powell, a basketball player from Providence, Rhode Island, pleaded not guilty to domestic assault and disorderly conduct charges following an altercation with a woman. The incident involved allegations of physical injury and threats, leading to his release on a personal recognizance bond with conditions.
- 01Duncan Powell pleaded not guilty to domestic assault and disorderly conduct charges.
- 02The charges stem from an altercation that began in Providence and continued in Cranston.
- 03Powell was ordered to have no contact with the alleged victim.
- 04He was granted permission to travel to Texas.
- 05The incident included allegations of threats involving a firearm.
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Duncan Powell, a basketball player for Providence, Rhode Island, has pleaded not guilty to charges of domestic assault and disorderly conduct. This marks his second plea in the week regarding incidents that allegedly occurred over the weekend. The altercation reportedly began at Powell's apartment in Providence, where a woman claimed she was injured when he threw a water bottle at her. Later, in Cranston, Powell allegedly tracked the woman to another residence, making multiple threatening calls, including claims about using a gun. Authorities were notified, and Powell was apprehended without a firearm. He has been released on a personal recognizance bond and is prohibited from contacting the woman involved.
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The case has raised concerns regarding domestic violence and athlete behavior in the community.
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