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Courtney Smith Clarifies Details of 2015 Domestic Assault Incident Report

The ex-wife of former Ohio State assistant coach Zach Smith clarified details of a 2015 police report saying that she feared for her life because of constant threats and pattern of abuse.

Courtney Smith told Stadium and ESPN.com that part of the original story published Wednesday night by The Columbus Dispatch was not accurate.

The Columbus Dispatch reported that an Ohio State attorney asked Courtney Smith to drop charges against Zach Smith in Oct. 2015.

According to that story, the Dispatch received a police incident report anonymously in the mail, providing details from Oct.