{"id":672566,"date":"2026-05-16T03:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T03:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/672566\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T03:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T03:24:11","slug":"hundreds-rally-in-red-deer-to-support-teenage-girl-recovering-from-violent-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/672566\/","title":{"rendered":"Hundreds rally in Red Deer to support teenage girl recovering from violent assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\tDescrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tIncrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>Rylin Brinston, 14, is battered and bruised from <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11850644\/red-deer-teens-face-assault-charges-attack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">an assault earlier this week in Red Deer<\/a> that left her with a concussion, internal bleeding and possible permanent eye damage.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Rylin was hanging out near her school when it happened.<\/p>\n<p>RCMP responded to the attack around 2:21 p.m. on Monday, in a park in the Lancaster Meadows area along 30th Avenue, near Hunting Hills High School.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tTwo teens are facing assault charges after an attack on a 14-year-old girl was caught on camera and shared over social media in Red Deer, Alta. on Monday, May 11, 2026.\t\t\t\t <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tFacebook\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>In the video that was shared on social media, Rylin is seen being attacked for more than two minutes, pinned to the ground, kicked and punched while also having her head slammed down on the grass.<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Other teenagers are seen watching the assault but the video doesn\u2019t appear to show anyone stepping in to stop the attack.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767930311_275_national.jpg\" alt=\"Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tGet daily National news<\/p>\n<p>Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you&#8217;ll never miss the day&#8217;s top stories.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been really stressful and just like, not everything\u2019s right anymore \u2014 but we\u2019re managing,\u201d Rylin said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'RCMP arrest 2 teens after assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Red Deer'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/THU_CGY_MOMNEY_SITE_THUMB_140526.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"   data-\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2:17<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRCMP arrest 2 teens after assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Red Deer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore on Crime<br \/>\n\t\t\tMore videos\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>After the assault, she was brought into the nearby Collicut Centre rec centre for help. From there, police say the teen was taken to hospital in non-life threatening condition.<\/p>\n<p>The alleged attackers, both also 14, were taken into custody and face charges of assault causing bodily harm. One of the accused has an additional charge of assault by choking.<\/p>\n<p>Once Rylin is ready to resume school, she\u2019ll do so via online classes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/help-a-young-survivor-rebuild-after-a-violent-attack?attribution_id=sl:f1a6cbcd-0d7c-4988-ba33-b90449d73e09&amp;lang=en_CA&amp;ts=1778641977&amp;utm_campaign=man_sharesheet_dash&amp;utm_content=amp20_t1&amp;utm_medium=customer&amp;utm_source=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">A GoFundMe has been setup<\/a> to help the family during this difficult time, which will allow Rylin\u2019s mom Stephanie Rempel to stay home with her child.<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m trying to stay strong for my daughter, but its mentally exhausting,\u201d the mother said.<\/p>\n<p>As Rylin recovers, she\u2019s doing so surrounded by support. On Friday, hundreds showed up to an anti-bullying rally in support of the central Alberta teen.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah Komadina has her story in the video player above.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2026 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Descrease article font size Increase article font size Rylin Brinston, 14, is battered and bruised from an assault&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":672567,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,2169,44,61827,247536,247537,247538],"class_list":["post-672566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-crime","tag-news","tag-red-deer","tag-red-deer-assault","tag-red-deer-crime","tag-rylin-brinston"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672566\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/672567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}