A mother in Indiana is speaking out after she says high school administrators ignored football players assaulting and bullying her son with Down syndrome. Lesli Woodruff told WXIN that her son Jack is “forever changed” after being the student manager of Roncalli High School’s football team. Woodruff claimed she informed the school of the alleged …
Four Kentucky high school students have been arrested after a brutal beating that left an autistic teen unconscious. The Herald Ledger reports that 18-year-old Damon Simmons was charged with second-degree assault and second-degree criminal mischief. Simmons, along with three other minor teens, are accused of barricading the victim inside a bathroom at Iroquois High School …
A deceased teen’s aunt and uncle are planning to sue a California school district. They claim their nephew told administrators that he was being bullied days before two students fatally assaulted him on school grounds. The $100 million wrongful death claim against the Moreno Valley Unified School District alleges that Diego Stolz, 13, and his …
A third grade Texas student was rushed to the hospital by ambulance on Tuesday after alleged bathroom bullies beat him until they knocked him out, then kept beating him after he was down. KHOU 11 reports that the incident happened at Lakewood Elementary School in Tomball, when three children allegedly cornered 8-year-old Christian Boynton in …
A 13-year-old California boy has died, a week after he was assaulted by two other boys, and the attack — caught on video — raised outrage in the community, KTLA reported. The video shows the teenager, identified as Diego by family and school officials, talking with another boy, who suddenly punches him in the face. …
Two Ohio daycare workers are facing charges after they allegedly sat by and allowed other children to bully a young girl. ABC30 reports that two former daycare workers at the Worthington Learning Center in Columbus, identified as Joshua Tennant, 27, and Emma Dietrich, 31, were arrested Tuesday following complaints about an alleged “extreme bullying” incident …
A New York teen who claimed he was being bullied for his sexual orientation by a classmate that he stabbed to death was sentenced on Tuesday to 14 years in prison for the 2017 slaying. Bronx Supreme Court Justice Michael Gross denied youthful offender status for Abel Cedeno, 20, who was convicted of first-degree manslaughter …
A Georgia woman who had given birth weeks earlier was fatally stabbed on Sunday while defending her younger sister from another teen, according to reports. Ta’Lela Stevenson, 19, reportedly died from a neck wound she sustained when she and her siblings confronted Jashaunte Marshall, 14, about bullying their 14-year-old sister. A fight broke out, leading …
A middle schooler in California was reportedly left with serious brain and spine injuries after another student choked him last year. According to NBC News, surveillance footage from the January 2018 incident showed a 14-year-old student punch a 12-year-old boy in the stomach and pin him against a wall outside. The alleged bully is then …
A South Carolina mother who claimed her cries for help went unanswered, said she reached her boiling point when she confronted a group of elementary school kids over bullying. She was arrested three days later. CBS 7 reports that Jamie Rathburn kept a log of the many times her son, Blake, was bullied at Greenbrier …
The girl’s mother said children were laughing as her daughter suffered blows to the head that could’ve caused her death
An Illinois mother has filed a federal lawsuit, claiming that bullying at two schools her 11-year-old son attended went unchecked to the point that he attempted to kill himself in February. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Teirra Black sued the Chicago Board of Education for a February 18 suicide attempt that has left her son, Jamari Dent, …
