Posted on 03/08/2020 7:58:47 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement
Seven more teens have been arrested for the brutal beatdown of a 15-year-old girl in Brooklyn, cops said Sunday.
The teens, ranging in ages from 14 to 16, were charged with robbery and gang assault for the attack at Sterling Place and Utica Ave. in Crown Heights about 4 p.m. on Thursday. They were all nabbed over the weekend, authorities said.
The attack sparked an outcry from local officials and advocates after the NYPD released shocking footage of the attack.
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Two other posters here were talking about the race of the victim. That’s the only reason I offered more info.
The “race” of the victim doesn’t matter to me, and neither does the race of the perpetrators.
Hope she’ll be all right and that justice is served.
Absence of fathers? Probably. But I noticed they had backpacks as if they’d just come from school. The Lord of the Flies atmosphere in school encourages this kind of behavior. JMHO.
I have never seen anything like this.
I have. As a teenage girl, I once even came close to being that girl on the ground. But, where I grew up, "my own kind" jumped and robbed people, too, which gives me a different perspective here, apparently.
Young people can be MEAN little psychopaths. Moved and raised my own kids elsewhere and kept them out of school.
I fear that your humble opinion reflects reality all too well.
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