Bronx Teens Accused of Brutally Attacking 11-Year-Old Girl With Epilepsy and Her Puppy, Family Says She Now Suffers PTSD and Seizures

NEW YORK, NY — A shocking and disturbing assault in the Allerton neighborhood of the Bronx has left an 11-year-old girl with epilepsy suffering from post-traumatic stress and recurring seizures, after a group of teens was caught on video attacking her and even kicking her puppy during the incident.

According to family members, the violent attack not only caused visible injuries but also triggered a medical crisis for the young victim, whose neurological condition makes her particularly vulnerable to stress and trauma.

Disturbing Video Shows Violent Assault

The brutal encounter was captured in a video that circulated on social media, prompting outrage and swift police action. The footage reportedly shows a group of teenagers surrounding the girl, punching her repeatedly in the head, and at one point, kicking her small puppy as it tried to protect her.

The attack took place near the family’s home in Allerton. Bystanders can be heard shouting during the video, but few intervened before the attackers fled…

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