A mother’s allegations that her son was hung in a Maryland school restroom went viral over the weekend. She said a fourth grader was to blame and included pictures of her 7-year-old in the hospital.
However, C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School attributed the event to “horseplaying” in a statement released two days before to the mother’s post.
Statement on Incident at Maryland School The elementary school’s principle, Carrie Burke, released a statement regarding the events of November 15. That same day, the incident had taken place.
Burke stated that one child’s jacket “got caught on a stall door hook” as the youngsters were “horseplaying in a school bathroom.”
According to the statement, “the student was unable to free themselves and the other student involved was also unable to help them
