OAN Staff Blake Wolf
5:15 PM – Friday, August 2, 2024
Attorneys struck a deal with four teenagers who were accused of assaulting one of their classmates to death, reducing their charges to voluntary manslaughter and keeping the boys from being tried as adults.
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“The plea represents a civil conviction, which will be expunged from the defendants’ records when they turn 21,” NBC News reported.
The violent attack took place on November 1st in Las Vegas near Rancho High School. The beat down tragically resulted in the death of 17-year-old Jonathan Lewis.
Videos of the attack showed a group of teenagers viciously beating a defenseless Lewis until he was unconscious, ultimately leading to his demise a week later.
Investigation reports also found that the students had agreed to fight in an alley “over a vape pen and wireless headphones” which were…