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A student sparking division in one california community tonight, after police arrested the now former teacher for child abuse. a go fund me page supporting the 64-year-old, who resigned wednesday, raising more than $145,000. i want to thank you for supporting me. reporter: many defending the popular music teacher, marston riley, pointing to video before the fight that shows the 14-year-old student berating him. even using a racial slur over and over. stop lying by [ bleep ]. you re the one lying. reporter: going as far to throw a basketball, all over a uniform violation. riley initially appears to try to de-escalate the situation. you d better leave. reporter: but eventually snapped. it was a mistake that he swung at the student and let the emotions get to him, but i feel like it was the student s fault for provoking the fight. reporter: the student hospitalized, but later released. riley now out on $50,000 bond. david, tonight, authorities are taking a close look at th ....

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