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Students IDed In Assault At Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy

A video, posted to Instagram on Wednesday, showed a student being violently punched in a bathroom a Baltimore school.

Video of an assault at an all boys middle-high school in Baltimore was shared on Instagram Wednesday, Oct. 9.
Video of an assault at an all boys middle-high school in Baltimore was shared on Instagram Wednesday, Oct. 9. (WJZ/Instagram)

BALTIMORE, MD — Baltimore City Schools officials have identified the students who violently assaulted another student in a bathroom at Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West. A video, posted to Instagram on Wednesday, showed a student being violently punched in a bathroom at Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West.

The assault prompted an investigation and now officials say they know who the students in the video are. In a statement, a district spokesperson said, "To the extent possible, students in the video have been identified. Appropriate action will be taken in accordance with City Schools’ Code of Conduct."

Read more at CBS Baltimore.

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