Palm Coast, FL - A 5th grader from Imagine School in Palm Coast drew a swastika on a kindergarteners hand yesterday, and when questioned by deputies he said he was only "goofing around" and didn't know what he had drawn.
The incident happened on a school bus and was reported to FCSO. The student who drew the symbol was removed from the bus by the school. An initial report was taken by deputies, who followed up to find out why the 5th grader drew it, and to see if any similar incidents may have occurred.
After investigating, deputies said no crime had occurred. According to a press release, an investigating deputy found that the 5th grader was "goofing around" when he drew the swastika on the hand of a kindergarten student, who didn't know what the symbol meant until he got home. The deputy asked the 5th grader what he drew, and said he didn't know.
FCSO says no crime occurred and the incident will be handled by school administrators.
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