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Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Update: "Unfortunate" incident appears over

An update from our prior post this morning:

The three UCLA freshmen basketball players held in China for a week were seen at an airport Tuesday night checking into a flight bound for Los Angeles, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

LiAngelo Ball, Jalen Hill and Cody Riley have been detained at a hotel in Hangzhou, accused by Chinese authorities of shoplifting a pair of designer sunglasses from an upscale store during the Bruins’ visit last week.

Airline staff spotted the three players checking into the Delta flight at Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport, the Journal reported. The flight left at 9 p.m. local time...

Full story at http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-ucla-basketball-china-20171114-story.html

What action UCLA takes after they arrive remains to be seen. (But it will surely be watched.)

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