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Former Gainesville linebacker A.J. Johnson arrested in Tennessee
All-SEC selection charged with purchasing alcohol for underage person, resisting arrest
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A photo released by the Knox County Sheriff's office is the booking photo of Tennessee linebacker A.J. Johnson. Johnson and two others were taken into custody by police in Tennessee late Saturday for alcohol related charges and for resisting arrest. - photo by Associated Press | Knoxville News Sentinel
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee linebacker A.J. Johnson and defensive lineman Danny O'Brien have been arrested on alcohol-related charges and resisting arrest, authorities said Sunday. The Knox County Sheriff's Office says 22-year-old Johnson and 20-year-old O'Brien were taken into custody late Saturday. Johnson, a former Gainesville High standout who was named first-team all-Southeastern Conference selection last season, was charged with purchasing alcohol for a person underage and resisting arrest.
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