In Kyiv, a 13-year-old boy was beaten by his peers at school: police opened an investigation
Kyiv • UNN
A 13-year-old schoolboy was beaten by his classmates at a school in Kyiv's Dniprovsky district, resulting in a ruptured testicular membrane, hematoma, dropsy, and swelling of the leg. Police opened a criminal investigation into the intentional infliction of light bodily harm.
In one of the schools in the Dniprovsky district of Kyiv, classmates beat a student, and law enforcement officers opened criminal proceedings. UNN reports this with reference to the Kyiv police.
Details
The boy's mother reported the beating of a schoolboy by his classmates at the Centennial School on social media. Iryna wrote that her 13-year-old son was hit very hard in the groin, which caused a rupture of the membrane inside the testicle, a hematoma, and hydrocele. The boy's leg was also very swollen.
According to her, her son had to undergo surgery. However, it was already on the 10th day after the injury, as the boy did not admit what had happened.
The police received information about the child's injuries from doctors at the medical facility. During the inspection, juvenile police officers found that the incident took place in a school in the Dniprovskyi district of Kyiv. According to preliminary information, the victim was injured as a result of a conflict with a classmate.
A criminal proceeding was initiated under Part 1 of Article 125 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine - intentional light bodily harm. Within the framework of the criminal proceedings, investigators will establish all the circumstances of the incident.
Addendum
According to media reports, the quarrel itself allegedly occurred because the boy was watching a cartoon in Russian.
