School staff member dies after being kicked by 14-year-old student

[Starmix]

According to the report, a staff member at Meadowridge Academy in Massachusetts died after allegedly being kicked in the chest by a 14-year-old student. Amy Morrell was attempting to restrain her from leaving the school's dormitory without permission. The Bristol County District Attorney's office reported that the 53-year-old Morrell collapsed, received CPR, and was rushed to the hospital, where she died on Thursday.

The report also stated that Mel Lynch, the criminal, is a violent student and they cannot believe that she has committed a criminal action against the staff. Morrell's death is considered a great loss in the academy and community.

In addition to the report, a spokesperson for the school expressed deep sadness over Morrell's passing and stated that support services are available to assist students and staff as they grieve. The 14-year-old student involved in the incident has been charged with assault and battery causing serious injury but is not being identified due to her age.

Source: LOCAl 12

 

[eLdavis]

It is well, the student probably used too much force or it's possible he already had some issues unknown so the kick was a catalyst. If the student would have simply just obey, none of this would be happening.

 

[Starmix]

It is well, the student probably used too much force or it's possible he already had some issues unknown so the kick was a catalyst. If the student would have simply just obey, none of this would be happening.

What I do not like is that the criminal is not charged. She should be charged, and once she reaches 18m she should stay behind bars. She is 14 years old but demonic. How much more if she grows mature?

 

[Kross]

This is the very reason that I wouldn't want to get into any violent encounters with anyone at all. You most likely don't know a person that has an underlying health condition.

 

[Starmix]

This is the very reason that I wouldn't want to get into any violent encounters with anyone at all. You most likely don't know a person that has an underlying health condition.

The school just told the killer teen not to leave the school dormitory without a permission. She already knew that teen has a history of brutality in attitude. She should have not refrained that teen but rather let her log to mean she's out voluntarily. That killer teen might be huge.

 

[kit_hung]

This incident is deeply saddening and highlights the significant challenges that can arise in school settings that serve young people with special needs or challenging behaviour. The death of Amy Morrell, a staff member at Meadowridge Academy, following an alleged violent incident by a 14-year-old student, is a devastating blow to the entire school community.

It is important to understand that such incidents have a profound impact on the mental health of students and teachers. When a school is going through such a shock, psychological support for teachers and students is a necessary step. The school spokesperson’s statement regarding support services is encouraging and shows concern for the well-being of the school community.

In the case of the student, his age presents legal and social challenges. Although he has been charged with a serious offence, he is still a child who requires professional help and close supervision. This incident provides an opportunity to rethink the safety and support methods in educational institutions that serve vulnerable young people.

 

[Starmix]

What I don't like is the police or court doesn't charge the criminal student. She should serve her crime once she reaches the right age, 18. She also be fined and expelled at the school where she did the crime. Once that rude student reaches maturity she could harm people more than just kicking. She lacks good manners and right conduct.

 

[SHAHID987]

Sometimes people remain scratch less when even car hit them, but sometimes someone hit people at delicate point where other die immediately.

 

[Starmix]

The staff member was not able to defend herself. She is already 53 years old; however, that age is still strong. How come she was defeated by a 14-year-old student? The kick might be extremely hard.