A Chicago seventh grader’s hair was set on fire by her classmates, the Grio reports.
Tatyana Butler attends Waukegan’s Thomas Jefferson Middle School. On Tuesday, two eighth grade girls were flicking a lighter behind Tatyana as she walked into class.
“I tried to walk faster but then my head got on fire,â€Â the teen told the Grio. “My friends were like, ‘Tatyana, you hair’s on fire! Your hair’s on fire! and I was like, ‘Are you for real?’ and they just started taking it out.â€
Three inch clumps of burned hair began falling out by the handful.
Read more at the Grio.