Sha’Carri Richardson arrested for allegedly driving over 100 mph in Florida

U.S. Olympic sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson was arrested for rushing after allegedly driving greater than 100 mph in Florida on Thursday.

Authorities say Richardson was driving 105 miles per hour and dangerously passing different motorists on the freeway.

It is the newest controversy in a rising collection of off-track issues for the American gold medalist.

In August, Richardson was arrested for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend, American sprinter Christian Coleman, at Seattle Tacoma Airport.

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Sha’Carri Richardson rests after the ladies’s 200 meter semifinals through the USATF Out of doors & Para Nationwide Championships at Hayward Area in Eugene, August 3, 2025. (Picture)

Safety footage of the incident exhibits Richardson approaching Coleman from off-screen and showing to seize his backpack from behind. Richardson appeared to grill Coleman and nudged him earlier than pushing him right into a wall, then extra later.

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Sha’carri Richardson of the USA crosses the end line to win the gold medal within the ultimate of the ladies’s 4x100m relay on the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games on the Stade de France, August 9, 2024, in Paris. (Hannah Peters/Getty Photos)

The 2 appeared to change phrases as they walked towards safety, with Richardson nonetheless nudging him and showing to achieve for his face.

Coleman declined to pursue the case, in accordance with a police report.

In January 2023, Richardson was deplaned after a dispute with a flight attendant who she mentioned spoke to her in a disrespectful method.

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Sha’carri Richardson of the USA celebrates after ending second within the ladies’s 100 meters ultimate on the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games on the Stade de France, August 3, 2024, in Paris. (Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu through Getty Photos)

In 2021, Richardson was banned from competing within the Tokyo Olympics after she examined constructive for THC, a chemical present in marijuana. She accepted a one-month ban by the US Anti-Doping Company, which made her ineligible to compete within the 100 metres. She was additionally not chosen for the 4×100 relay workforce.

The sprinter made her Olympic debut in Paris in 2024 and gained gold within the ladies’s 4×100 meter relay and silver within the 100 meters.

The Related Press contributed to this report.

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