SANTA MONICA (CBSLA.com) — A video showing a teacher and
wrestling coach at Santa Monica High School fighting with a student that was
captured on cell phone video has gone viral.
While the teacher and coach has been placed on leave, scores
of students took to social media on Saturday to support him.
In a letter to parents, Sandra Lyon, the superintendent of
the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, said the altercation happened
in a classroom Friday morning.
“A deeply disturbing incident involving a teacher and
student occurred in a classroom at Santa Monica High School, resulting in the
Santa Monica Police Department being called to the campus.
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