Boy Bullied In Park For Scooter: Cops

PALOS HILLS, IL -- A boy was bullied in the park by an older youth who wanted the boy to give him his scooter, according to Palos Hills police reports.

Around 7 p.m. May 23, the boy told police he was approached by a slightly older boy while playing in a park in the 1900 block of Cour Montreal. The older youth asked the younger boy for his scooter. When the younger boy refused, the youth told the boy to “hit him,” police said.

After the boy slapped him, the older boy punched the kid in the face, knocking him to the ground.