It’s been over a week since Deshler High School freshman August Borden suffered severe injuries walking to football practice after school, and parents still don’t have clear answers on what really happened.
School officials have given conflicting accounts of the incident, initially stating that another student was responsible, but later claiming it was due to an accidental fall down six short steps in front of the school.
August Borden’s parents have been pushing for transparency, believing the school is trying to stall and cover up details in the hope that the issue will blow over.
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However, due to significant public pushback, Tuscumbia