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A fight with punches transformed the campus of a high school Arizonastate of Texas, United States, when more than 30 students and a parent quarreled over lunch.
The incident happened after a father, who was formally identified as Willie Smith, 40 years old, showed up at Tucson High School to pick up his two sons, said the police.
According to the reports gathered Online Mailschool officials decided to send the two students home after a riot with another group of students on Monday.
Then the father looked for them. School staff advised the father to exit the back exit to avoid further confrontations with other students, media outlets revealed.
An image uploaded to the networks shows the father grabbing the neck of one of the students.
But the man would have refused and taken his children to the school grounds, where all the students were at lunch time, telling staff that will commit violence on the grounds that one of his children is being bullied.
In the courtyard, the father and his two sons were reportedly taunted by a group of students before an altercation began.
In detail of the complaint, Smith admitted that he had a fight with a student, to whom he would throw a series of blows and pin him to the ground.
The father, who was later arrested for the felony of disrupting an educational institution, claimed to the student attacks his child.
The image of the father, Willie Smith, 40, in the middle of the fight.
Ang Defendant’s sister Rosalinda Martinez, said her brother was released Tuesday night while further investigation continues.
Speaking to Mail Online, Rosalinda detailed: “The judge saw all the videos and understood the circumstances, and told her they could have done things differently and avoided everything.”
“I’m sure the kids will need some kind of counseling. That was too traumatic. One of my nephews had a concussion.”
The Tucson Police Department now says it is reviewing the case after several photos surfaced on social media of the large schoolyard raid.
The footage showed violence unfolding before the eyes of campus officials, powerless as efforts to alleviate the situation failed.
About 30 high school students ended up in a fight.
At least 30 students are believed to be involved in the mass brawl, while authorities have confirmed another 15-year-old is facing charges of disorderly conduct.
The high school was put on lockdown hours after the incident as the school district addressed the dispute in a statement Tuesday.
“The school is currently on a security protocol due to a campus incident. The Tucson Police Department and TUSD School Security will respond immediately and remain on campus for the rest of the day to ensure there are no further issues,” he said. statement.
“All students and staff are safe and the campus will return to its regular class schedule within an hour.”
This came because many parents alleged by the authorities used extreme force, including the use of pepper spray when they arrive at the scene.
In a statement to Mail Online, Tucson police denied using any force on campus.
“We can confirm that no TPD officer used any kind of force, including pepper spray, if used, it was not our department,” the report shows. post.
Meanwhile, TPD Sgt. Richard Gradillas: “This incident happened in a large area of campus at lunchtime. The preliminary information I have indicates that the suspect did not bring weapons to campus and no injuries or medical transfers were reported.
Source: Clarin