Arizona Wildcats assistant coach Book Richardson has been “immediately suspended and relieved of all duties” following his arrest in an FBI corruption probe, the University of Arizona announced Tuesday.
Here is the University of Arizona’s response in its entirety
“We were made aware of the Department of Justice’s investigation this morning and we are cooperating fully with the FBI and the U.S. Attorney’s office. Assistant coach Emanuel Richardson was immediately suspended and relieved of all duties.
“We were appalled to learn of the allegations as they do not reflect the standards we hold ourselves to and require from our colleagues.