[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Whoa. Eight high school students are now facing murder charges after beating a fellow student to death.
As we previously reported, earlier this month Jonathan Lewis Jr. died due to blunt force trauma injuries he sustained after he was beaten outside of Rancho High School in Las Vegas.
The 17-year-old was taken to the hospital after someone found him unconscious in an alley. After about a week, Jonathan passed away and the Clark County coroner’s office listed the manner of death as homicide.
Now, several kids have been arrested as a result. According to Las Vegas police homicide Lt. Jason Johansson in a press conference on Tuesday, eight minors between the ages of 13 and 17 have been charged with murder and taken into custody with the help of the FBI.
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