Pennsylvania father outraged after son, five, is 'attacked' by special needs fourth grader while 'teacher wasn't looking'

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  • Steve Callahan's video astir the alleged onslaught went viral connected TikTok past week 
  • He said his lad Grayson, 5, was attacked astatine Keystone Elementary School

By Isabelle Stanley For Dailymail.Com

Published: 13:56 EDT, 23 May 2024 | Updated: 13:58 EDT, 23 May 2024

A Pennsylvania begetter is demanding answers aft a 4th people pupil 'threw' his 5-year-old lad 'headfirst into a table' leaving him with a gash and missing teeth. 

Stephen Callahan's video astir the alleged onslaught went viral connected TikTok past week arsenic helium slammed Keystone Elementary School for failing to show the kid and refusing to stock footage of the incidental with him. 

Callahan said his lad Grayson was attacked by a pupil with peculiar needs successful the schoolhouse cafeteria connected May 16 portion the student's teacher was 'not paying attention'. 

Grayson was taken to the infirmary with a heavy gash connected his forehead and missing teeth and is present 'too frightened to spell to school', according to his father. 

He said: 'A teacher's adjutant who works with peculiar needs students successful the region was not paying attention, and not handling the kid she was expected to and a fourth-grade peculiar needs pupil attacked my son.' 

Stephen Callahan said his lad Grayson was attacked by a pupil with peculiar needs successful the schoolhouse cafeteria portion the student's teacher was 'not paying attention'

Callahan said the schoolhouse called his woman to archer her their kid had been progressive successful an accident. 

He rushed to the schoolhouse to find Grayson wherever helium said teachers repeatedly told him 'it was an accident', but wouldn't springiness him immoderate details. 

They rushed the lad to infirmary with a agelong chopped to his forehead and missing teeth. 

Later Callahan spoke to the schoolhouse main Mark Wilicki and demanded to cognize what had happened. 

He said Wilicki told him a 'special needs pupil grabbed my lad by the backmost and threw him headfirst into a array which caused each the harm to the face.' 

The incidental was caught by a surveillance camera, but Callahan said the schoolhouse person refused to stock the video with him, contempt his doctors asking to spot it. 

Callahan shared an update connected TikTok connected Sunday saying: 'The concern keeps getting uglier and uglier.

'At the extremity of the time I request answers. There is nary crushed a fourth-grader should beryllium astir my son.' 

Callahan is present pursuing ineligible enactment against the school, but made it wide that helium does not deliberation the kid oregon the child's parents are to blame. 

Grayson was taken to infirmary with a heavy gash connected his forehead and missing teeth and is present 'too frightened to spell to school', according to his father

The family's lawyer David Langsam told Fox News Digital: 'It's astir apt the astir disconcerting happening to instrumentality your children to a spot wherever they're expected to learn, wherever they're expected to beryllium harmless and past get a telephone that thing arsenic horrible arsenic this has happened to them.'

He added: 'While the carnal injuries are bad, obviously, the affectional injuries, it’s going to instrumentality immoderate clip to truly recognize the grade of them, and they precise good whitethorn dramatically trump what happened to him physically.'

The Bristol Township School District said they are investigating the incident. 

They said: 'On Thursday, May 16, a Keystone Elementary Kindergarten pupil was injured erstwhile helium was pushed successful the cafeteria by a 4th people pupil from a peculiar acquisition programme tally by the Bucks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU).

'We are apologetic to the pupil and family, and privation the kid a speedy recovery. Our superior interest is the wellness and information of each our students, and whenever a pupil is wounded successful school, we are saddened.'

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