Assault Charge Against Leonte Carroo Dropped: Report

A simple assault charge against Rutgers football star Leonte Carroo was dismissed Tuesday in Piscataway Municipal Court, The Record reported.

A restraining order against Carroo was dropped earlier in the day after the alleged victim and he signed a consent agreement to not have any contact with each other; she also agreed not to testify against him in the assault case, the report states. Carroo must also attend six hours of anger management classes.

Carroo, one of the best wide receivers in the Big Ten Conference and a Don Bosco Prep alumnus, could play in the Scarlet Knights game Saturday against Michigan State.

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Simple assault charges are pending against other people in the fight that occurred following Rutgers’ loss to Washington State Sept. 12 outside the football training center involving the alleged victim, Carroo’s ex-girlfriend, his current girlfriend, his mother, and girlfriend’s father.