Just days after Alabama’s Kai Spears filed a lawsuit against The New York Times for reporting he was at a deadly shooting with teammates, his name might be cleared. A member of the Alabama men’s basketball team staff admitted to the outlet that he, not Spears, was there. “I can confirm that I was the passenger in Brandon Miller’s car at the time of the shooting,” Cooper Lee, 21, wrote in an email to the Times. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe lawsuit also says Lee was the passenger in Brandon Miller’s car the morning of Jan. 15. An earlier report said Spears was at the site of the fatal shooting with teammates Miller, Darius Miles and Jaden Bradley.

Source: Fox News June 03, 2023 23:01 UTC