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Huddersfield school 'attack' video: Boy, 16, to be charged | Huddersfield school 'attack' video: Boy, 16, to be charged |
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A 16-year-old boy is to be charged with assault after a video showing a boy being attacked was shared on social media. | A 16-year-old boy is to be charged with assault after a video showing a boy being attacked was shared on social media. |
The boy, 15, is shown being dragged to the ground at a school in Huddersfield before water is poured into his face. | The boy, 15, is shown being dragged to the ground at a school in Huddersfield before water is poured into his face. |
The video was filmed in a lunch break at Almondbury Community School on 25 October, West Yorkshire Police said. | The video was filmed in a lunch break at Almondbury Community School on 25 October, West Yorkshire Police said. |
The force said the older boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, will appear at Youth Court "in due course". | The force said the older boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, will appear at Youth Court "in due course". |
Police initially said they were investigating a report of a racially aggravated assault. | |
An online fundraising page set up to help the 15-year-old boy and his family has so far raised more than £50,000. | An online fundraising page set up to help the 15-year-old boy and his family has so far raised more than £50,000. |