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Mother Claims Son's Teeth Knocked Out In Bullying Incident

A mother says her son's teeth were knocked out in a bullying incident, but the school disputes her claim.

BRIDGEPORT, CT — A Bridgeport mother says her son's teeth were knocked out in a bullying incident. However, the school disputes her claim, according to News 12.

Tashana Baily, who is the mother of 11-year-old Ethan Noyes, claims two of the boy's classmates pulled a chair out from under Ethan while he was in the school cafeteria at St. Augustine Academy.

The fall resulted in his front teeth being knocked out. He was taken to the hospital.

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While Bailey says the action was deliberate, the school said the boys involved were "immediately remorseful" and that there was no evidence of bullying.

Read the full story at News 12.

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