Whoa. More details on the investigation and the suspension of the University of Florida’s starting freshman quarterback Treon Harris:
RE: Treon Harris RT @osgators UFPD learned of incident Monday morning and will complete police report in next 24 hours. #UF
— Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) October 6, 2014
Two more updates to the story on #Gators QB Treon Harris – http://t.co/c1KGzQJa46
— OnlyGators.com ? Florida Gators news (@onlygators) October 6, 2014
Florida Gators quarterback Treon Harris suspended, under investigation for sexual assault http://t.co/opLus4cf6d
— Sun Sentinel Sports (@Sentinel_Sports) October 6, 2014
But will he be prosecuted? His lawyer weighs in:
Treon Harris' lawyer, Huntley Johnson, told Sun he would be "surprised and disappointed" if he's prosecuted in alleged sexual assault case.
— Gatorhoops (@gatorhoops) October 6, 2014
And there’s already speculation on Twitter that Harris is being falsely accused:
Gainesville radio personality @DanielGillman: "Treon Harris May Have Been Falsely Accused of Rape Over Cheating" http://t.co/J7oRmjL41j
— Billy Corben (@BillyCorben) October 6, 2014
More from Dan Gillman, who works for ESPN’s affiliate 850 WRUF (this first tweet has been deleted):
https://twitter.com/DanielGillman/status/519176167350599680
https://twitter.com/DanielGillman/status/519176690820734976
https://twitter.com/DanielGillman/status/519178346425749505
https://twitter.com/DanielGillman/status/519178514546044928
https://twitter.com/DanielGillman/status/519178872789950464
And the winner for the most poorly timed tweet goes out to Sen. Marco Rubio, who tweeted this directly to Harris on October 4:
https://twitter.com/marcorubio/status/518552100075495424
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