Hatchett was in jail facing aggravated assault charges for the Aug. 25 stabbing of an AutoZone employee. Police say that crime was racially motivated in which Hatchett wanted to kill a white male.

Shaunassey Hatchett Jr. has long been a staple for Lanphier boys basketball and is soaring even higher as one of the top players in the area ...

“It’s really my teammates,” Hatchett said. “Last year when we lost to them (SHG) in regionals, Chuck (Lanier) would have me at the 3-point line and just leave me and I’d just pass the ball u ...