The 14-year-old victim’s mother Sierra said that she wants every person accountable for the incident to be investigated.
“I was heartbroken. I’ve been crying all day,” Sierra said in a statement. “To see that her safety is not assure at school is very scary to me.”
The video is being viewed by school officials and the case is being investigated further. Legal actions could be possible depending on the severity of Paris’ injuries.
“That’s a severe concern, not only for my client Ms. Gates, but also other parents of students who attend North Atlanta High School,” McKinnon said.