Viral Video Shows High School Girls Hitting and Bullying Teenage Boy with Autism at California Rowland Heights High School
A video went viral on social media of Rowland High School girls taunting and attacking a senior boy with autism.
A disturbing viral video shows a group of teenage girls fight a boy who has autism while bystanders laugh. The girls who attend Rowland High School received just a 5 day suspension.#JusticeForKorvinhttps://t.co/bF3cccEVCW pic.twitter.com/8k0PGZSVHa— WhereistheBuzz (@whereisbuzzzzzz) September 6, 2019
The girls were suspended for five days for the incident.
FOX 2 Now reported:
The school did not provide information on how the incident was handled, but students told KTLA the girls were suspended for five days.A video showing two girls involved in an altercation with a boy with autism at a Rowland Heights high school Wednesday has drawn outrage online and from community members.The distressed boy is seen surrounded by a group of girls who laugh while hitting and pulling at him on campus at Rowland High School.In the video, he fights back, trying to push and swat them away while in tears.“The administration handled the situation with immediate and firm disciplinary action before the end of the school day,” the school said in a statement after the video quickly spread online.