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BELLEVILLE -- Police are calling the Monday morning attack of a Belleville West High School student on a school bus racially motivated.
Two black juvenile suspects are in custody after they allegedly beat a white student on a bus heading to Belleville West, police and school officials said.
The 17-year-old victim was one of just a few white students on the crowded bus about 8 a.m. A surveillance video from a camera mounted inside the bus shows the victim being choked and punched by two other students, ages 14 and 15.
"By watching the video, it looks like it was racially motivated," Belleville Police Capt. Don Sax said. "It stands out to me."...
Police: Bus camera shows attack on Belleville West student was racially motivated - Homepage - Belleville News-Democrat
BELLEVILLE -- Police are calling the Monday morning attack of a Belleville West High School student on a school bus racially motivated.
Two black juvenile suspects are in custody after they allegedly beat a white student on a bus heading to Belleville West, police and school officials said.
The 17-year-old victim was one of just a few white students on the crowded bus about 8 a.m. A surveillance video from a camera mounted inside the bus shows the victim being choked and punched by two other students, ages 14 and 15.
"By watching the video, it looks like it was racially motivated," Belleville Police Capt. Don Sax said. "It stands out to me."...
Police: Bus camera shows attack on Belleville West student was racially motivated - Homepage - Belleville News-Democrat
