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  • Dispute over seat sparked attack on school bus, student says (not racism, of course)

    09/15/2009 4:02:17 PM PDT · by pissant · 61 replies · 2,469+ views
    St Louis Post Dispatch ^ | 9/15/09 | Leah
    A student on a Belleville West High School bus was beaten for his choice of seat, not because he was white, according to a witness and police. "The incident appears now to be more about a couple of bullies on a bus dictating where people sit," said Belleville Police Capt. Don Sax, who originally said Monday's attack may have been racially motivated. D'Vante Lott, 16, said he was on the bus and witnessed the attack by the two black students. The victim walked onto the bus, looking for an open seat, but students kept turning him down, as D'Vante said...