Police are investigating a reported assault involving students at Lucille Umbarger Middle School in Burlington, Washington.
According to circulating accounts, two students allegedly attacked a female student following a confrontation in which they questioned her about her political views. It has been claimed that the girl responded that her beliefs were private and “none of their business” before the situation escalated.
The altercation reportedly became physical, and authorities have confirmed that law enforcement is involved in reviewing the incident.
Officials have not yet released detailed information about injuries, potential charges, or disciplinary actions. It is also unclear whether school administrators have issued a formal public statement.
The incident has sparked debate online about political tensions among students, free expression, and school safety protocols.
Parents in the community are calling for clarity regarding how the situation unfolded and what steps will be taken to ensure student safety moving forward.
As of now, the investigation remains ongoing.
