Pesaro Student Assault: Teen Beating leads to Multiple Complaints

PESARO,⁣ italy⁣ (AP) — A ⁤14-year-old ‍student in ‍Pesaro was allegedly attacked over‌ a dispute involving‍ a⁤ girl, ⁣resulting in three⁣ students facing potential ​charges of assault. the incident,which⁤ occurred in mid-March,has ⁣led to an‍ investigation and multiple complaints.

Details of the Attack

According to⁣ reports, the 14-year-old, a student at the Bramante Genga ​institute, was allegedly lured outside the‌ school⁢ campus on Via Nanterre⁤ by a classmate. two 16-year-old ‌students from the Santa Marta hotel institute were reportedly waiting. While the​ victim was attacked, authorities say that other students filmed the⁢ incident. Investigators have obtained at least ‌two videos of the⁤ beating.

The Setup

Investigators believe the​ 14-year-old classmate was promised a ⁣reward ‌for enticing ⁣the⁢ victim⁢ outside. The alleged incentive was “a ⁤lunch at McDonald’s” in exchange for bringing the student‍ out with an excuse, according ​to sources familiar with the investigation.

The victim, ‌unaware of‌ the ‍plan, reportedly ⁣left ⁢class during recovery ⁣hours and ⁤was ambushed behind ⁣the ⁢school ​near the ⁤gymnasium.

Dispute Over Instagram

The confrontation ⁣reportedly​ began with accusations regarding a ⁤14-year-old ‌girl. One of the 16-year-old attackers allegedly confronted the victim about⁤ following the girl on Instagram, ‌shouting,⁢ “Do you‍ still try​ with her?” before the‍ physical altercation began.

Witnesses stated the attackers had previously warned the victim. The situation escalated⁤ quickly, ⁤with the 14-year-old being knocked ‌to the ground and repeatedly⁢ struck. reports indicate the classmate who lured the victim also participated ‍in the⁢ beating.

Bystanders and Aftermath

Despite the victim’s cries, ⁣attempts by a passing female‍ student to intervene were unsuccessful. The assault continued until the two‍ 16-year-olds stopped​ and left, with one allegedly shouting, “Remember she ⁢is mine, ⁤its not yours,” ‌as they departed.

The victim’s parents took him to San Salvatore hospital ⁢after he returned home ​with ⁣visible injuries.⁣ Doctors diagnosed ‍him with a 15-day⁢ prognosis‌ after​ a CT‍ scan revealed head trauma.⁤ The parents‌ then filed a⁤ police report, prompting⁣ an investigation.

Legal Proceedings

Police have interviewed students and⁣ witnesses and have obtained video‌ evidence of the attack. The prosecutor ‍for minors‌ in Ancona is⁢ now⁢ handling‌ the case. The students under investigation have reportedly retained legal counsel.