Two students now in custody following viral video

Following a viral video showing the assault of a student at a West Kingston High School, the police have confirmed that two suspects are in custody.

They have both been charged with assault occasioning bodily harm, and be remanded as the matter is further investigated. 

According to the Denham Town police, about 11:45 a.m., a boy was forced into a classroom and assaulted by students at the institution.

One of the students, a 16-year-old boy was also arrested and charged on Thursday, while the other student was arrested on Friday morning.

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