A video of a Texas teenager being choked by a classmate is going viral and sparking outrage on social media. A 14-year-old identified as Shaan Pritmani can be seen getting choked and pulled out of his seat by a classmate in a video reportedly published last week.
The incident occurred at Coppell Middle School North in the suburban city of Coppell, Texas back on May 11. Related: Amber Heard ‘Uncooperative’ During Domestic Violence Call, Police Claim Pritmani doesn’t fight back to defend himself — and yet he apparently received a more significant punishment than his alleged assailant.
The North American Association of Indian Students rallied to his defense, publicizing the disturbing clip and the reported punishment (below): Along with the message, the association shared the widely-circulating footage of the violent incident, which you can see HERE.
In an email to parents, the school district’s superintendent Dr. Brad Hunt explained that administrators are addressing the video’s content per the Student Code of Conduct: Hunt’s email didn’t address suspension lengths for Pritmani or the other person involved.
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