Crime & Safety
Hartland Teen Charged in High School Assault
The Hartland student accused of attacking Katya Adamkiewicz has been officially charged with aggravated assault.
The Hartland High School student who was seen attacking another student in class on March 12 has now been charged with aggravated assault, according to an article in the Press & Argus.
According to the Press & Argus, the 14-year-old student is being charged as a juvenile and is expected in court on April 29 for a pretrial hearing.
As Patch previously reported, a video that was posted on Facebook by a third student shows the female student grabbing the back of 14-year-old Katya Adamkiewicz hair, throwing her to the ground and punching her until an adult steps in to stop the attack.
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Both students are in ninth grade at Hartland High School.
According to Katya's mother Aurore Henze, the incident took place during her daughter’s fifth hour class with the teacher in the classroom. Katya’s nose was broken and she also received a concussion from the beating.
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Henze said her daughter has had problems with the suspect repeatedly in the past.
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