Crime & Safety
Numerous School Fights Alarm Worried Parents Of Baltimore County Public Schools Students
Parents are speaking out about ongoing fights and brawls happening on the property of Baltimore County Public Schools.
DUNDALK, MD โ Video evidence showing a recent attack on a 13-year-old girl at Dundalk Middle School has surfaced, alarming parents. In the video, family members of a student can be seen jumping on the girl and brawling before school, witnesses told WBFF.
In another video witnesses say was taken on school grounds at Dundalk High School, a man appears to be fighting a minor, grabbing them by the neck and throwing them on the ground. In a third video, two girls can be seen pulling hair and punching each other outside the school.
Darren Badillo, who is in the running for Baltimore County Executive, told WBFF that he received the videos from "frustrated, frightened parents."
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"We see fights being posted every day on social media in elementary schools, and, you know, itโs a scary time right now," Badillo told WBFF.
Jennifer McKenna, the mother of two middle school students, said her children have witnessed three fights in three weeks' time. She's worried that they, too, will get hurt.
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