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17-Year-Old Student Arrested and Charged with Felony Aggravated Battery After Attacking School Employee

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Key takeaways:

  • A 17-year-old student from Matanzas High School in Palm Coast, Florida has been arrested and charged with felony aggravated battery with bodily harm.
  • The incident occurred when the student became upset after a school employee took away his Nintendo Switch device.
  • Surveillance footage showed the student pummeling the employee, leaving her unconscious.

A 17-year-old student from Matanzas High School in Palm Coast, Florida has been arrested and charged with felony aggravated battery with bodily harm after a video showed him attacking a school employee.

According to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred on February 21st when the student, who is 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 270 pounds, became upset after the employee took away his Nintendo Switch device. The student reportedly stated that he would “beat her up” every time she took away his game.

Surveillance footage of the incident showed the student pummeling the employee, leaving her unconscious. The student was taken into custody and turned over to the Department of Juvenile Justice.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has not released any further information about the incident or the student’s identity. It is unclear what disciplinary action the student may face or if the employee suffered any long-term injuries.

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