Teacher, students in Fontana, Calif., are charged with hazing classmates

Students allegedly were acting as classroom enforcers
June 26, 2012

From The Riverside Press-Enterprise: At least three high school boys in Fontana, Calif., were criminally victimized by classmates who were acting as school-room enforcers with the knowledge and under the possible direction of their teacher. Four students and the teacher have been arrested, police say. Fernando Manuel Salgado, an 18-year-old student at A.B. Miller High School, has been booked for investigation of assault, child cruelty and attempted sodomy. The teacher, Emmanuel De La Rosa, 27, is free on $100,000 bond after being booked for investigation of child cruelty. De La Rosa is a career technical education teacher. He was teaching a masonry class at the school. Police have not released the names of the other suspects, saying that all are juveniles.

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