22
February
DA TELLS GRIM TALE OF BLEACH ATTACK
A counselor at the Pleasantville Cottage School, a school for troubled teens, was attacked by girls who set her face on fire and poured bleach on her burns, put barrettes in her hair and told her she would look good in a coffin. Eight suspects, including one still at large, were indicted on charges of attempted murder, assault and gang assault. All were charged as adults and will be tried in adult court, although the six who are under 16 will face lesser penalties if convicted.
In another incident,