The Brief

A band director at Southwest High School was assaulted Friday afternoon by a group of individuals who were not students.

The assault occurred near campus, and the teacher is currently receiving medical care.

School and police officials are actively investigating the incident and stated that those responsible will be held accountable.

FORT WORTH, Texas - A band director at Southwest High School was assaulted Friday afternoon by a group of individuals not believed to be students, according to an email sent to parents and staff by the school's principal.

Band Director Assaulted

What we know:

The assault happened near campus after school hours. The Fort Worth Police Department was immediately contacted, and the teacher is currently receiving medical care.

What they're sayin

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