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South Carolina Basketball Star Ashlyn Watkins Arrested: What Happened?
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Ashlyn Watkins, key player for South Carolina, was arrested on kidnapping and assault charges.
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The incident took place at a student housing center on South Carolina’s campus.
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Watkins allegedly 'forcefully' grabbed the victim’s face, arms, and pushed her.
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She reportedly controlled the victim’s movement, forcing her to walk down the hall.
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The victim managed to escape and pulled a fire alarm, leading to her rescue.
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Watkins faces first-degree assault, battery, and kidnapping charges. Court date in October.
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The university is aware but has not yet released an official statement.
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Watkins played a major role in South Carolina’s national championship victory last season.
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As the story unfolds, fans await updates on Watkins' future and the team's upcoming season.