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Police to bring charges in Franklin High attack

By Amanda Cedrone

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  April 27, 2012

A teenager who was injured after he was punched in the face at Franklin High School on Thursday - and the incident recorded and broadcast on Twitter - said the punch felt like a bat hitting him in the side of the head. Cory Pingeton, 18, was punched in the face by another student while he was walking through the hallway.“I just want to see justice served,’’ Pingeton said in an interview with a Boston television station.

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