The Latest Breaking News from Shantal Bailey

Mum whose son lost a finger while allegedly fleeing bullies says police decision is 'complete insult'

Raheem Bailey claimed her son was fleeing bullies when he injured his hand but Gwent Police has said it will not be taking any further action

Wales Online · Feb 12, 2023

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

“My son is still traumatised by what happened to him and has a permanent physical reminder of the torment he suffered that day,” Raheem Bailey’s mother said

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2023

Family of boy who lost finger while running from school bullies 'forced to move'

Shantal Bailey says her 11-year-old son Raheem was subjected to racist and physical abuse while at Abertillery Learning Community.

Daily Record · Jun 24, 2022

School closes as boy loses finger 'fleeing bullies' and police issue new statement

Raheem Bailey, 11, got his finger caught at Abertillery Learning Community while climbing a fence during his attempt to flee from his tormenters and it later had to be amputated

Daily Mirror · May 23, 2022

Sport stars support Welsh boy, 11, who lost finger escaping from bullies

Boxer Anthony Joshua among those to contact Raheem Bailey, who suffered racial and physical abuse from fellow pupils

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2022

Anthony Joshua among sports stars supporting bullied boy who lost his finger

Shantal Bailey said her son Raheem has faced ‘racial and physical abuse’ since he started secondary school at Abertillery Learning Community

The Independent UK · May 22, 2022

More than £66,000 donated to Black schoolboy, 11, who lost finger while fleeing ‘bullies’

The boy’s mother set up a GoFundMe page with a target of £10,000 to crowdfund the purchase of a prosthetic finger for her son

The Independent UK · May 21, 2022

Over £68,000 raised for boy, 11, who lost finger ‘fleeing bullies’

Police are investigating the incident involving Raheem Bailey

Wales Online · May 21, 2022

Well-wishers raise £40,000 for black boy, 11, who lost finger fleeing 'racist' bullies

Raheem Bailey suffered life-changing injuries while allegedly fleeing racist bullies who had targeted him at Abertillery Learning Community in Wales

Daily Mirror · May 21, 2022

Nearly £40k donated for boy who lost finger fleeing school bullies

The Welsh Government said it condemns bullying and racial harassment in any form

Wales Online · May 21, 2022