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The lawsuit lists four causes of action, including assault and battery against the city of Elk Grove; negligence against the city, the county and state, as well as civil rights violations.
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Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026
He was arrested and charged with manslaughter as well as assault and battery causing serious bodily injury.
—Riley Rourke, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Waltham man Timothy Scalisi is facing charges of manslaughter, and assault and battery causing serious bodily injury.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026
Lucic required reinstatement to re-enter the league after he was arrested and charged with assault and battery after an alleged domestic dispute in November 2023 and spent time in the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance program.
—Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 8 June 2026
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Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026
He was arrested and charged with manslaughter as well as assault and battery causing serious bodily injury.
—Riley Rourke, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Waltham man Timothy Scalisi is facing charges of manslaughter, and assault and battery causing serious bodily injury.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026
Lucic required reinstatement to re-enter the league after he was arrested and charged with assault and battery after an alleged domestic dispute in November 2023 and spent time in the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance program.
—Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 8 June 2026
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“Assault and battery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assault%20and%20battery. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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