MCSD teacher accused of misdemeanor simple battery against student seeking immunity from prosecution

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A Muscogee County School District Special Education teacher appeared in State Court Friday afternoon seeking immunity from criminal prosecution.

Jody Russell is facing misdemeanor simple battery charges for a November incident involving a student at Fort Middle School.

“I didn’t harm him. I didn’t mean any harm by it. I just wanted him to focus and look at me. And right now are just walking back into the building and that was the end of it, so. But I do regret my actions. So, I apologize.”…

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