Boy, 5, was beaten, seriously injured at Ohio Cub Scouts meeting, lawsuit says

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — A Northwest Ohio family is suing a local organization and Scouting America, claiming a 5-year-old boy was attacked and seriously injured during a Cub Scouts meeting.

According to WTVG Channel 13, the lawsuit claims the attack occurred on Dec. 4, 2025, at a Pack 422 meeting in Bowling Green. An older Cub Scout punched, knocked down and stomped the boy, the lawsuit says.

The boy suffered a “serious thighbone fracture” that required surgery, WTOL Channel 11 reports. The lawsuit claims the Cub Scouts pack leader was outside vaping when the attack occurred…

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