Rajon Rondo and his Girlfriend, Latoia Fitzgerald are Being Sued for Assaulting Woman in Parking Lot
Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo and his girlfriend, Latoia Fitzgerald are being sued for over $1 million because of a parking dispute that escalated into a physical altercation.
TMZ Sports noted that the woman filing the lawsuit, Toktam Jorshari, lives in the same apartment complex as Rondo’s girlfriend. Jorshari indicated that on July 28 of this year, she temporarily parked in the space next to Rondo to unload a table she had just purchased.
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Jorshari’s car ended up preventing Rondo from entering on the driver’s said of his Rolls Royce SUV, a vehicle worth an estimated $300,000.
Rondo then allegedly went into a rage by first screaming at Jorshari before then delivering his reported shove.
Rondo’s girlfriend was also reportedly involved in the alleged attack on Jorshari, which led to the lawsuit alleging assault and battery, infliction of emotional distress and conspiracy.
At the time of the altercation, Rondo was recovering from a hand injury and was parked in a handicap parking spot.
Rondo is set to make his debut with the Hawks against the Bulls on Dec. 23. It's unclear if the NBA is investigating the incident.