{"id":37034,"date":"2025-11-07T08:53:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T08:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/37034\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T08:53:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T08:53:09","slug":"leon-high-student-arrested-on-battery-charges-after-shoving-teacher-to-the-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/37034\/","title":{"rendered":"Leon High student arrested on battery charges after shoving teacher to the ground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; A Leon High School student was arrested Thursday on battery charges after shoving a teacher, according to the Leon County Sheriff\u2019s Office. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">LCSO says the incident began when the 17-year-old student tried to start a fight with a fellow student. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The teacher told the student to leave the classroom numerous times until they left, according to the sheriff\u2019s office. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cThe student then returned to the same classroom, attempting to reenter while yelling at other students. The teacher again told the student to leave, and the student became upset and shoved the teacher to the ground,\u201d according to an LCSO press release. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The 17-year-old is charged with battery on a school official and was taken to the Juvenile Assessment Center, per the sheriff\u2019s office. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2025\/11\/07\/lcso-leon-high-student-arrested-battery-charges-after-shoving-teacher-ground\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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