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MEMPHIS (WITI/CNN) It s a violent attack that was caught on camera and now, police in Memphis say they have arrested and charged four juveniles.
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The BAA鈥檚 board of directors Saturday approved making the offer to Baylor, though the group鈥檚 president, Keith Starr, declined to discuss the terms of the proposed settlement.
The attack happened in the parking lot of a Kroger grocery store on Saturday, <a href=http://www.aec-ist.com/css/Cheap-Gucci-Outlet-Sunglasses-Men-For-Baby-Bamboo.html>Gucci For Baby</a>  September 6th.
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鈥淚 want <a href=http://www.aec-ist.com/css/Gucci-Sale-Online-Glasses-Frames-Sweaters-Handbag.html>Gucci Glasses Frames</a>  the university and their lawyers to be able to have the same deliberative process that we had in arriving at this proposal in the hopes that it will pass,鈥?Starr said. 鈥淚n terms of the details, I鈥檓 just going to let the lawyers handle this.鈥?
FOX6 s sister station, WREG in Memphis reports a 15-year-old has been charged with aggravated riot and acting in concert: to wit aggravated assault.
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Starr said the announcement is meant to signal to BAA members and Baylor that the group still is actively working toward achieving a harmonious relationship with the university.
WREG reports the teen was out on gun-related charges at the time of the attack. WREG says the teen wasn t enrolled in school, and his mother was previously charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
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鈥淲e鈥檙e going to take one last chance at peace, that鈥檚 what we鈥檙e doing,鈥?Starr said.
That teen is seen in the video wearing a lime green shirt.
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  Starr, who is not related to Baylor President Ken Starr, said the terms are different from conditions discussed by the BAA and regents this summer as the two sides sought a resolution to avoid going to court.
WREG reports a 16-year-old is also charged with aggravated riot, and acting in concert: to wit aggravated assault. A 15-year-old and a 17-year-old are charged with aggravated riot.
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  Baylor sued the alumni association in June to stop the group from using the university鈥檚 name and registered marks and is seeking to bar the group from continuing its alumni outreach activities.
This, on the same day we re hearing from a man who claims he was victimized in the attack.
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  Baylor moved to terminate its licensing rights with the BAA last fall after an attempt to merge the group鈥檚 operations with Baylor鈥檚 own alumni network activities failed to gain sufficient support from BAA members.
The man says he recenlty moved to Memphis, and pulled out his cell phone on Saturday when he was on his way to Kroger, thinking he was recording the start of a flash mob.
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After those negotiations this summer failed to <a href=http://www.aec-ist.com/css/Cheap-Gucci-Handbags-Glass-Frames-Gloves-Riding-Boots.html>Cheap Gucci Handbags</a>  produce a resolution, the BAA filed a counterclaim last month seeking a judgment ordering Baylor to continue upholding its obligations under the official recognition agreement that established the association as the university鈥檚 official alumni organization.
  Being new to the city, I don t know where I can and where I can t go. As I was starting to get my camera open, a guy popped around a car and said hey bro and just started swinging at me. And I tried to put my hands up, another guy started rushing at me. I took off running backwards through the parking lot, the man said.
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The BAA also wants a ruling preventing the university from continuing with its Baylor Alumni Network, which BAA leaders have said was created in 2002 to thwart the alumni association鈥檚 activities.
Video captured on a Kroger employee s cell phone shows the man.
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  Starr said the BAA鈥檚 attorneys have not yet sent the settlement terms to Baylor leaders, though he expects that will happen later this week. He did not know the deadline for Baylor to respond to the offer.
  If you watch the video they say oh they re jacking, they re getting that white guy. I m that white guy, the man said.
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Starr said <a href=http://www.aec-ist.com/css/Gucci-Belts-Online-Baby-Belt-Sale-Cheap-Watch.html>Cheap Gucci Watch</a>  if the regents approve the settlement as written, it will be sent to the BAA鈥檚 full membership for a vote to go into effect. If the regents reject the offer, Starr said the BAA is prepared to continue with the litigation.
The man is seen in the video wearing shorts and a blue shirt pushing several teens out of the way and running into the store.
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Baylor spokeswoman Lori Fogleman said in a statement that the university was not aware of any terms of the proposed settlement.
  I had run clear in through the door. I was at the fruit aisle. And I turned back to see if they were still following me. So immediately <a href=http://www.aec-ist.com/css/Cheap-Gucci-Outlet-Womens-Shoes-Vintage-Handbags-G-Watch.html>Gucci Vintage Handbags</a>  I pulled out my phone and called 911, the man said.
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  鈥淭here is no question that Baylor is firing on every cylinder, and alumni worldwide are coming alongside the university in record numbers and in a multitude of ways to help fuel the upward trajectory of their alma mater,鈥?Fogleman said. 鈥淲e look forward to receiving the proposal, and we hope that it reflects the sentiment of the majority of Baylor alumni who are actively partnering with the university in this period of unparalleled progress.鈥?
The man wasn t injured, but when he watched the video of the incident on Facebook, he says he was extremely frustrated.
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  It was nonsense violence. I can say that for sure. It seemed very unprovoked. They weren t about anything, that it was fun for them. They <a href=http://www.aec-ist.com/css/Gucci-Belts-Online-Hysteria-Belts-Sale-Shoes-Wholesale.html>Gucci Hysteria</a>  were out having a good time. They were all smiling they were laughing, the man said.
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Laughing, as they knocked out a 17-year-old Kroger employee kicking him in the head and throwing large pumpkins on him as he laid on the ground.
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The man new to town says several Kroger employees were recording video of the incident but one man seen at the end of the video knocked out, actually stepped in to defend him and the 17-year-old Kroger employee knocked unconscious.
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The man says he s grateful no one was seriously injured, but he says someone has to be held accountable for what happened.
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  I felt like my life was threatened and I was lucky to get away, the man said.
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for more on this story via WREG.
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Revision as of 14:22, 25 September 2014

@@@ The BAA鈥檚 board of directors Saturday approved making the offer to Baylor, though the group鈥檚 president, Keith Starr, declined to discuss the terms of the proposed settlement.

鈥淚 want <a href=http://www.aec-ist.com/css/Gucci-Sale-Online-Glasses-Frames-Sweaters-Handbag.html>Gucci Glasses Frames</a>  the university and their lawyers to be able to have the same deliberative process that we had in arriving at this proposal in the hopes that it will pass,鈥?Starr said. 鈥淚n terms of the details, I鈥檓 just going to let the lawyers handle this.鈥?
Starr said the announcement is meant to signal to BAA members and Baylor that the group still is actively working toward achieving a harmonious relationship with the university.
鈥淲e鈥檙e going to take one last chance at peace, that鈥檚 what we鈥檙e doing,鈥?Starr said.
Starr, who is not related to Baylor President Ken Starr, said the terms are different from conditions discussed by the BAA and regents this summer as the two sides sought a resolution to avoid going to court.
Baylor sued the alumni association in June to stop the group from using the university鈥檚 name and registered marks and is seeking to bar the group from continuing its alumni outreach activities.
Baylor moved to terminate its licensing rights with the BAA last fall after an attempt to merge the group鈥檚 operations with Baylor鈥檚 own alumni network activities failed to gain sufficient support from BAA members.
After those negotiations this summer failed to <a href=http://www.aec-ist.com/css/Cheap-Gucci-Handbags-Glass-Frames-Gloves-Riding-Boots.html>Cheap Gucci Handbags</a>  produce a resolution, the BAA filed a counterclaim last month seeking a judgment ordering Baylor to continue upholding its obligations under the official recognition agreement that established the association as the university鈥檚 official alumni organization.
The BAA also wants a ruling preventing the university from continuing with its Baylor Alumni Network, which BAA leaders have said was created in 2002 to thwart the alumni association鈥檚 activities.
Starr said the BAA鈥檚 attorneys have not yet sent the settlement terms to Baylor leaders, though he expects that will happen later this week. He did not know the deadline for Baylor to respond to the offer.
Starr said <a href=http://www.aec-ist.com/css/Gucci-Belts-Online-Baby-Belt-Sale-Cheap-Watch.html>Cheap Gucci Watch</a>  if the regents approve the settlement as written, it will be sent to the BAA鈥檚 full membership for a vote to go into effect. If the regents reject the offer, Starr said the BAA is prepared to continue with the litigation.
Baylor spokeswoman Lori Fogleman said in a statement that the university was not aware of any terms of the proposed settlement.
鈥淭here is no question that Baylor is firing on every cylinder, and alumni worldwide are coming alongside the university in record numbers and in a multitude of ways to help fuel the upward trajectory of their alma mater,鈥?Fogleman said. 鈥淲e look forward to receiving the proposal, and we hope that it reflects the sentiment of the majority of Baylor alumni who are actively partnering with the university in this period of unparalleled progress.鈥?
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