DELAWARE COUNTY, Pa. - Police are patrolling a Delaware County playground after a group of older children attacked an 11-year-old.
Neighbors say this has happened before."It’s scary to think there are kids out there picking on the younger kids in the neighborhood," his father Mark Britton said.Police were out around Eddystone Elementary School's playground Tuesday after investigators and the father of an 11-year-old boy say he was attacked there Monday evening while playing with his friends."My son didn't even see them.
They came up from behind and punched him and then took off," Britton added.Britton says his son, who is a fifth grader, was riding bikes in the playground with his friends just before 7 p.m.