Teens Suspended for Forced Piercing

Georgia - Three teens in Fayette County have been suspended from school and face battery charges after they allegedly held down a 13-year old girl and tried to pierce her belly button. The incident happened during lunch period in the courtyard of Fayette County High School. Fayetteville police Detective Mike Whitlow said the 13-year-old had agreed to let her fellow students pierce her navel but had second thoughts when she saw the size of the needle to be used. The others allegedly went ahead with the procedure. One student was arrested as an adult.  17-year-old, Christian Tucker, was charged as an adult with battery, disruption of a public school and piercing the body of a person under the age of 18.  More