Florida Teen Sentenced for Attacking Teacher's Aide

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Florida teen sentenced to 5 years in prison for brutally attacking high school teacher's aide over a Nintendo Switch. Attack captured on viral surveillance footage. Teen with autism spectrum disorder faced maximum of 30 years in prison, also sentenced to 15 years of probation.

Key Points

  • Teen sentenced to 5 years in prison for brutal attack on teacher's aide
  • Attack captured on viral surveillance footage
  • Teen with autism spectrum disorder faced maximum of 30 years in prison
  • Also sentenced to 15 years of probation

Pros

  • Justice served for the victim of the brutal attack
  • Teen held accountable for his actions

Cons

  • Teen faced harsh consequences due to severity of the assault
  • Debate over appropriate punishment for individuals with disabilities