McKinley High School player, former coaches settle defamation case over pizza discipline—The Canton Repository

CANTON ‒ A defamation lawsuit filed over statements made about the May 2021 discipline of a former McKinley High School football player that involved him eating a pepperoni pizza has been settled.

The plaintiffs’ attorney, Peter Pattakos, said out-of-court agreements have been reached with the former player, his father Kenny Walker and their attorney Edward Gilbert. Pattakos declined to disclose settlement terms.

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