Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office investigating incident of transgender student being attacked after displaying Pride flag
By
Mitch Perry
Pinellas County
PUBLISHED 5:35 PM ET Jun. 03, 2021
PUBLISHED 5:35 PM EDT Jun. 03, 2021
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The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an incident that took place last Friday at Seminole Middle School, where a transgender student and their friends were physically attacked for displaying the rainbow Pride flag. Several students have been suspended for their involvement in the incident, and some of those students have been expelled and reassigned to alternative schools.
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Leo Hoffman, 12, and friends were attacked; several students suspended