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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Nadine White

Mum considers legal action after police drop bullying probe into Black boy who lost finger

Media Wales

The mother of a Black boy who lost a finger “while fleeing school bullies” is considering legal action after police abandoned an inquiry into the incident.

Raheem Bailey, who was aged 11 at the time, was allegedly beaten by a group of children at a school in Wales in May 2022 and broke his finger while climbing a fence to escape his tormentors. At hospital, doctors decided that the finger had to be amputated.

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