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LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. - A mother is speaking out after she says her son, who has autism and musculo-skeletal deformities , was lured into a bathroom at Thunderbolt Middle School and beaten by a classmate while being filmed.
What we know:
Sheena Romaine says her son, Jaxson, was attacked on Monday, Aug. 18. She says one boy blocked the exit while another punched Jaxson and a third filmed the assault, which was later posted online as a meme.
"It’s not a joke," Romaine said. "It’s not something to make into a meme because he’s smaller, because he’s disabled."
Romaine says the video shows the aggressor repeatedly punching her son, throwing him into a counter and a urinal.
"Watching it and hearing it, hearing his head hit is heartbreaking, knowing that I could ha