The family of a Montgomery County girl who investigators said was attacked by another student with a metal Stanley cup last year is suing the North Penn School District, accusing it of failing to protect the victim and other children.
On April 17, 2024, a 12-year-old girl was attacked by another student who was armed with a Stanley cup inside the cafeteria of Pennbrook Middle School in North Wales, Pennsylvania, police said.
Security footage of the attack obtained by NBC10 shows the victim walking down what appears to be the main aisle of the cafeteria when the attacker appears from behind and begins striking her with the metal cup. After the first strike, school security officers try to stop the attacker and another employee jumps in. The attacker appears to hit the victim four more times before the two are separated. The attack lasts about ten seconds…