Michigan student arrested after campus altercation with influencer
Crime · First reported 2 Nov, 07:45 · Updated 08:01

A University of Michigan student was arrested after an altercation with influencer Liz Benichou at a campus event. Police said the student was released pending warrant authorization; the centre report says no formal charges had been filed as of Monday.
- Police said an officer witnessed the student assault Benichou and took the student into custody; she was later released pending warrant authorization.
- The reports say the dispute followed Benichou’s question about whether the student’s appearance would be acceptable in Iran, and that the student pushed her to the ground.
- The centre report says authorities had filed no formal charges as of Monday; Benichou’s manager told Mediaite she suffered a lower-back injury.
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- Location
- University of Michigan campus, Ann Arbor.
- Arrest
- The student was taken into custody and released pending warrant authorization.
- Charges
- The centre report says no formal charges had been filed as of Monday.
- Reported injury
- Benichou’s manager told Mediaite she suffered a lower-back injury.
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- An earlier Lux headline also described a University of Michigan student’s arrest following a clash with right-wing activists; its supplied record contains no summary. [00dcf0f2-529f-41c4-8bea-e59e4b806d2d]
- Earlier Lux coverage summarized polling in seven competitive Senate races ahead of Tuesday’s election, describing several contests as close or statistical ties. [e4fd7fd2-388d-4747-9329-debeed9ff27b]
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