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Tap 'er Light: A silver lining to Wetzel’s story

Two weeks ago, I brought you the story of Shawn Wetzel allegedly being attacked by a woman at the Santa Slammer youth basketball tournament at Memorial Gym in Anaconda.

Wetz was working as an official at the time.

The story blew up, and nearly everyone took Wetzel’s side. He is a likable guy from a famous Montana family. She is now disliked, known only by her alleged actions that were caught on security cameras.

In the column, I pointed out that Wetzel was told he could not serve as a volunteer assistant coach in the Butte High boys’ basketball program in the week following the incident. The…

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