16-Year-Old Girl Was Physically Slammed By Male High School Educator; Suffered Bruised Ribs

A Jacksonville mother is demanding accountability after her 16-year-old daughter was injured during a school pep rally game that turned unexpectedly violent.

According to family members, Westside High School student Nyla Millikin suffered a concussion and bruised ribs on Friday when a teacher allegedly slammed her to the ground while the two were competing in the final round of a musical chairs contest. The pep rally, held inside the school gym, was crowded with students when the incident occurred. Nyla told News4JAX that the teacher appeared overly competitive from the beginning.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 23: Simone Biles speaks during Netflix’s Simone Biles Rising premiere event at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood on October 23, 2024 in Los Angeles, California…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS