High school student charged after video of teen in pride flag being assaulted goes viral

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A high school student who allegedly attacked another student over an LGBTQ pride flag has reportedly been charged with disorderly conduct, simple battery and disruption of a public facility.

Criminal charges have reportedly been filed after a Georgia high school student was caught on camera attacking a classmate over an LGBTQ pride flag.

Lowndes County Sheriff Ashley Paulk said Friday that a juvenile suspect at Lowndes High School had been charged with disorderly conduct, simple battery and disruption of a public facility, according to. The charges came only one day after the video was first circulated on social media. In the video, which appears to have been recorded in the high school's cafeteria, a student wearing a black t-shirt can be seen running up to a table where a student in a rainbow wig sits draped in the pride flag. The attacker violently rips the flag off the seated student, forcing them to fall to the ground.

Another student, who was sitting near the victim, is then seen attempting to physically intervene as the attacker runs to a nearby trash can and forcefully throws the flag inside. The video ends while the attacker is pushing the intervening student.this just happened today at Lowndes High School, the high school i went to and my brother is currently going to, here in Valdosta

 

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Apparently his was egged on. He did it on a bet. Someone filmed it. The co-conspirators need to arrested and charged as well. LowndesVikings

Dude looks 30

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