“The Kern High School District has never disputed that this incident should never have happened. In June 2016, Kern High School District was found liable for his beating and Carter was awarded a $10.5 million settlement. “I’m by myself, bloody in the stairwell.”Carter was a 17-year-old old student when he wore a chicken costume at a Bakersfield High School pep rally in 2010. Mitch Carter was attacked by dozens of students at a 2010 pep rally because he dressed up as the rival team's chicken mascot. On Wednesday, the Kern High School District agreed to pay $10.5 million to the now-24-year-old Carter, Rowley said in an email to The Post.

Source: Washington Post June 30, 2016 18:56 UTC