A 12-year-old student was arrested and charged with juvenile delinquency after a fight in a hallway at Mildred E. Strang Middle School in Yorktown on Monday, Yorktown Police said.
The 12-year-old's name is not being released by police and the underlying charge was assault in the third degree, a Class A misdemeanor.
The student allegedly punched another student several times, causing him to suffer a concussion and bruising to his face. The student was served an appearance ticket at his home and was released on his recognizance to a parent.
He is due back in court on Oct. 10.
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