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mythology

(9,527 posts) Sat Jul 23, 2016, 12:47 AM Jul 2016

Given the various troubles athletes have had with women, here's a positive story

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2653527-cristian-garcia-florida-lb-helped-stop-sexual-assault-behind-gainesville-bar?utm_source=cnn.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=editorial

Florida Gators linebacker Cristian Garcia stopped an alleged sexual assault behind a bar early Thursday morning, according to Gainesville, Florida, police.

Per First Coast News WTLV, the junior walk-on works security at 101 Cantina, and he rushed to the 19-year-old victim's defense after witnessing 34-year-old Christopher Shaw allegedly raping her while she was unconscious.

Shaw was arrested and charged with sexual battery.

Good on him.

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