Advertisement Continue reading the main story“They’re treating him like a rag doll,” the district attorney, Stacy Parks Miller, said as the video played. By the time someone called an ambulance, it was 10:48 a.m., nearly 12 hours after Mr. Piazza’s ordeal began. Mr. Piazza’s parents have not seen any of it; they left the courtroom when the prosecutor began to play the video. As the hours wore on, Mr. Piazza stumbled around the house, falling and rolling in and out of the fetal position. For roughly 40 minutes, the students made phone calls, poked at Mr. Piazza’s body and tried to pull apart his clenched fists.

Source: New York Times June 13, 2017 00:52 UTC