Last month, Storm Klein was dismissed from the Ohio State football team after being charged with domestic violence and assault. It was, to say the least, an embarrassment for the OSU football program and an appropriate response by Urban Meyer.
On Wednesday, however, Klein’s attorney worked out a plea deal for a disorderly conduct charge, according to ESPN.com, and now apparently the door to returning to Ohio State may be back open. Here’s more:
A trial in the case, originally set for this past Monday, had been postponed until Sept. 24. Larry James, an attorney for Klein, said an agreement was reached to allow for the possible return of Klein to the Buckeyes team.
“We have asked the coach (Urban Meyer) not to prejudge,” James said. “We’ve asked that (Klein) be reinstated. He has said that if things materially change, he would reconsider.”
According to information James presented to the court, the alleged victim in the case said that Klein “didn’t hit her, didn’t intend to hurt her”…
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