12-year-old student's cowboy hat altercation with school superintendent leads to felony child abuse charges.

Mark Bejot, superintendent of Maywood Public Schools in Nebraska, was arrested and charged with felony child abuse after an incident involving a 12-year-old student on October 1. The altercation, captured on security video, arose over the student wearing a cowboy hat, which violated school policy. Bejot allegedly caused the student to fall from a stool. He is scheduled for a court hearing on November 1, with the investigation ongoing.

October 23, 2024
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