[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] A Nevada teenager has been arrested and charged after allegedly assaulting a teacher.
According to a news release from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, officials had been called to a local high school last week on a report that the unidentified 16-year-old had injured a female teacher.
When police arrived at the school, they found the faculty member being treated by medical personnel for “multiple injuries.” After investigating the scene, the department’s sexual assault section found that the teacher was in her classroom when the student reportedly came to her to discuss his grades.
The suspect then allegedly “got violent and began punching the victim” at one point, according to police, before strangling her “until she lost consciousness.” Following the incident, the alleged perpetrator reportedly left the classroom, and the teacher was later found by another school employee.
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