A Black mom in Maryland will receive a $275,000 settlement for how her then five-year-old child was detained after walking away from school two years ago.
The yelling happened in 2020 when the boy apparently got upset in class and threw a clipboard that hit his teacher. The cops claimed the boy was defiant when they tried to take him back to school.
Newly released records show two police officers were suspended without pay after berating a 5-year-old boy, calling him a shepherd of the devil and threatening him with a beating.
A Montgomery County parent has settled a lawsuit over an incident involving a 5-year-old East Silver Spring Elementary school student from January 2020.