C. Paul Barnhart Elementary Faculty
The Charles County Sheriff’s Workplace has launched new findings in its investigation into a controversial incident involving two college students at C. Paul Barnhart Elementary Faculty.
The overview, which included safety footage, witness re-interviews, and new testimony, decided the occasion was not a hate crime or motivated by any type of bias or discrimination.
In accordance with the sheriff’s workplace, each college students concerned share the identical demographic background, and there’s no proof suggesting racial or discriminatory intent. The investigation additionally discovered no indication of legal conduct, though particulars about what transpired within the faculty rest room stay unclear.
Final week, a letter was despatched house to households by the college principal mentioning two youngsters have been “horseplaying” in a rest room when the second-grader wound up on a stall-door hook and was unable to get down. The second-grader, who was reportedly struggling to breathe, was freed after the older pupil ran to the college workplace for assist. The varsity principal intervened and referred to as 911.
The second-grader’s mom later shared the story on Instagram, the place it shortly went viral, prompting public concern and calls for for accountability.
In a press release, the sheriff’s workplace defined that underneath Maryland regulation, a fourth-grade pupil can’t be charged with a criminal offense resulting from his age. Nevertheless, any violations of the college’s code of conduct might be dealt with by Charles County Public Colleges.
Charles County mother speaks out after son discovered hanging from hook at school rest room stall
FOX 5 is working to study extra about an incident final Friday that despatched a Charles County elementary faculty pupil to the hospital. The boy’s mom posted concerning the incident on Instagram and it went viral. The sheriff’s workplace is actively investigating as this boy’s mom and different dad and mom need extra solutions about what occurred.
The boy’s mom beforehand instructed FOX 5’s David Kaplan that her want for motion was motivated by stopping related incidents.
“We wish it to be the final time it occurs,” she stated. “I wish to deliver consciousness to each county on the earth… We’d like corridor displays. Any person wants to watch the children. Why [are] so many children within the rest room? We simply want solutions.”
The boy, who was handled at a youngsters’s hospital on Friday, was discharged Saturday and is continuous to get better at house.
