WATCH VIRAL VIDEO: Autistic Brendan Depa Beating Teacher Joan Naydich for Taking His Nintendo Switch Divides Internet, Here’s The Full Story So Far

An 18-year-old special needs student Brendan Depa from Florida attacked his teacher who took his Nintendo Switch, a video game console. Soon he was arrested and recently entered a guilty plea in the court.

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Brendan Depa was charged with ‘Aggravated Battery‘ which can make him get prison time for up to 30 years. The final judgment is expected to be given by the assigned judge Terrence Perkins by January 2024.

Here we will be diving into the story and find out what the fuss is all about. Keep on scrolling- 

WATCH Viral Video of Autistic Brendan Depa Beating Teacher Joan Naydich

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JUST IN: Florida teen who beat a teacher unconscious for taking away his Nintendo has pleaded guilty to the felony charge against him.

Brendan Depa faces up to 30 years in prison for the brutal beating. His sentence will be determined in January.

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According to Daily Mail, the incident occurred on 21 February 2023 in Matanzas High School. The assault resulted in multiple bruising on the teacher’s face along with two broken ribs. The fight was so intense that security had to come to rescue the teacher. The whole quarrel was captured on CCTV camera. 

Court Judgment 

In the court, the victim has decided not to advocate the reduced prison time. The final decision over his prison sentencing will be disclosed by 2024. The assigned Judge Terrence Perkins will make the final decision on his sentencing by January 2024. 

The assaulted teacher refused to help Brendan get lighter punishment and said – “I hope this case will prevent anyone else from ever dealing with the trauma. I’m hopeful that the awareness of this incident being spread far and wide will prevent anyone else from ever dealing with the trauma, physical healing, and disruption of everyday life this has caused.”

The assault is spreading like wildfire on various social media platforms. People on social media are trying to understand the whole situation as the kid has autism but his actions have brought him in front of the law.

Some are siding with him and want him to have less prison time but others are siding with the teacher. It is also shedding light on the issues autistic people face in their daily lives. 

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