A disturbing video has gone viral after it appears to show a bunch of teens beating up their high school coach.
A New Jersey junior varsity coach was attacked in front of his own school, Malcolm X Shabazz H.S. in Newark on Tuesday at around 9 pm. In the video obtained ABC NY shows the man being kicked and punched REPEATEDLY by at least four people. Police say after they saw the footage they identified the attackers as members of the school’s basketball team. However, their names are not being shared since they’re all minors, but they have since been suspended.
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Cops say a criminal investigation is underway. ”Our detectives are investigating this incident to identify and to appropriately charge those individuals involved,” TMZ quotes Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose.