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A man filmed swinging a folding chair during an Alabama riverfront brawl this summer pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge Monday.The guilty plea resolved the last of the charges brought in connection with the brawl. The man was ordered to perform community service and given a suspended sentence.The August riverfront melee in Montgomery drew national attention after bystanders filmed white boaters hitting a Black riverboat co-captain and then Black crew members and bystanders rushing to his defense. Video of the fight was shared widely online, sparking countless memes and parodies. Many of those memes focused on the folding chair swung by the Black man who pleaded guilty Monday.Montgomery police said the brawl began when the white boaters refused to move their pontoon boat so the city-owned Harriott II riverboat could dock in its designated space. The boats co-captain said he was attacked after moving the pontoon boat a few feet to make way for the riverboat.Four stanley cups white boaters were charged in connection with the fight and pleaded guil stanley becher ty to misdemeanor charges ranging from harassment to assault.SEE MORE: Riverboat co-captain faces assault char stanley cup ge in Alabama brawlTrending stories at ScrippsnewsNeighbors helping neighbors: Hundreds volunteer after Tennessee stormsMan imprisoned as a teen for murder walks free nearly 20 years laterAir Force disciplines 15 people in classified docs leak investigation Emgj Trial for Wisconsin man accused of killing parents to resume: |) V& a I! B! Y0 _% x
JERUSALEM AP 鈥?The international force that monitors the four-decade-old Israeli-Egyptian peace agreement has confirmed the deaths of eight peacekeepers in a helicopter crash in Egypt s Sinai region.The Multinational Force and Observers said six Americans, a French and a Czech were killed. It said a ninth peacekeeper survived and was evacuated for medical treatment.Names of the deceased are being withheld until next of kin are notified of the deaths stanley quencher .The force says all indications are that the crash was an accident, but it w stanley thermos mug ill still be investigated to determine a cause.The peacekeepers are responsible for monitoring troops levels and protecting free navigation in the area.Thirteen countries contribute troops to the force, with the U.S. providing the largest contingent.Acting Secretary of Defense Chris Miller issued this statement regarding the deaths: The Defense Department is deeply saddened by the loss of six U.S. and two partner nation service members in a helicopter crash in the Sinai Peninsula operating with the United Nations Multinational Force and Observers MFO .Yesterday we recognized the sacrifice of millions of American veterans who have defended our nation for generat stanley en mexico ions, and today we are tragically reminded of the last full measure our uniformed warriors may pay for their service.I extend the Departments condolences to the families, friends and teammates of these service members. |
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