By Colling Rugg
A 15-year-old black girl has been arrested after hitting a white girl’s head against the pavement near Hazelwood East High School in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
St. Louis County Police Department spokeswoman, Vera Clay said the teen was arrested on assault charges.
The girl who was beaten is listed in critical condition with a severe head injury. Her name is Kaylee Gain.
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Hazelwood School District on Monday made the following statement:
“It is a tragedy anytime children are hurt. Bullying and fighting in the community is an issue for which we all need to take ownership and work towards a resolution for the sake of our children.
“The Hazelwood School District offers our sincerest condolences to everyone involved and will offer additional emotional support from our support and crisis team to those in need.
“We look forward to continuing to partner with our community for the sake of our children. Please be kind and respectful of the families involved during this difficult time and pledge to help work toward the betterment of our entire community.”
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