Pregnant Woman Loses Baby After Assault by Schoolboys
A pregnant woman tragically lost her baby after being assaulted by two schoolboys. The incident occurred when the woman was pushed off a bench by the teenagers while waiting for a bus in High Street, Tranent, East Lothian in Scotland. The attack took place around 6.20pm last Friday, and the youths fled the scene afterward. The victim was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary by her husband due to bleeding and severe pain. Her husband took to social media to appeal for information on the boys responsible for the assault.
He expressed his sorrow, “My wife suffered a miscarriage after the incident, and she is currently in the hospital recovering. This has been a traumatic and heartbreaking experience for our family. I urge parents to teach their children the importance of respect and proper behavior in public spaces. Good manners should be instilled at home.”
Desperate for justice, the husband recounted the details of the attack, describing how the boys in high school uniform, one in shorts and the other in trousers, rudely pushed his pregnant wife despite her kindness towards them. The community has rallied behind the family, with locals expressing their shock and offering condolences.
One concerned individual wrote, “This is a terrible tragedy. My thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.†Another commented, “I hope those responsible for harming your wife and baby are held accountable.â€
Police Scotland is currently investigating the assault that took place on High Street, Tranent, on August 30. In light of the incident, it is crucial for the community to work together to ensure justice is served and prevent such acts of violence from reoccurring. The harrowing experience faced by this pregnant woman serves as a grim reminder of the importance of promoting respect and empathy in society. Let us stand together in condemning such senseless acts of violence and support those who have been unjustly harmed.