FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. —A 15-year-old boy is charged in the incident that took place Monday evening.
Investigators said the boy assaulted a worker at the school by striking and choking him with an extension cord.
The worker suffered injuries to his face, neck, hands, legs and back.
The Outside In school is a nonprofit organization that describes itself as offering care that includes substance abuse treatment, residential juvenile justice programs and in-home family services, among other things.
Source: Worker assaulted by teenager at The Outside In school in Westmoreland County