EBR schools investigating video showing student punched, kicked on campus

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Officials from the East Baton Rouge Parish School System are investigating a widely circulated video showing students at one of the system’s schools involved in a fight.

A school system spokesperson confirmed to WAFB in a statement that the video shows a student being “physically assaulted” at Woodlawn Middle. The statement refers to the behavior in the video as “deeply disturbing.”

Statement from EBR Schools

The video appears to show a young boy punching and pushing another boy until he falls to the ground and is kicked…

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