Sarah Palin's son accused of hitting woman in head
Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's oldest son, Track, hit a woman in the head after telling her that she couldn't leave his house and resisted as authorities arrested him, court documents said.
Track Palin, 29, is in jail facing misdemeanor charges including assault, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct less than a year after being accused of attacking his father at his parents' home.
A female acquaintance said Palin blocked the doorway when she tried to leave his house in the city of Wasilla on Friday night, according to an affidavit written by Alaska State Trooper Jason Somerville. She told authorities that he took her phone when she said she would call the police if she didn't let her leave.
She said she made it to her car in the driveway but that Palin followed her and "was on top of her, hitting her in the head," the document said.
They wrestled over the phone and he let her leave after she screamed for help, the affidavit said. Her arm had small scratches and the back of ...