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West Mifflin parents outraged after video of student being brutally attacked circulates online

WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — A parent in the West Mifflin School District said her child recorded a video showing a high school student being beaten and punched repeatedly by another student.

The boy’s head was shoved against a porcelain sink and near a toilet.

Just hours after the video was posted to Facebook, parents packed Thursday’s school board meeting.

The West Mifflin police department said in a social media post on Friday that charges will be filed against the juvenile attacker.

Police also said that all additional juvenile actors may also be charged.

WATCH the story above to hear reaction from parents and the district’s response.