Assaultlawsuit filed against NC apt. pool
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August 31, 2023
Assaultlawsuit filed against NC apt. pool

parents of two children were allegedly Carolina apartment complex swimming a lawsuit the apartment’s manager. lawsuit arises after an alleged two Black children, Jace Jaella Lee-Eury, siblings, and 8, by a White female complex manager, Jennings. According to documents, had invited children to the apartment’s had been in the days incident, although it is not their friends were present on of the alleged assault. is for residents only and a “no trespassing” sign posted the pool area. The children were in August Jennings confronted and them to leave. altercation followed was cellphone and social media, went video caught only a portion the incident, but it shows Jennings Jace’s head and face. her boy, Jennings used racial against both. an interview with WFMYGreensboro August Jennings explained and apologized actions. other day when he was out leave mouthy,” had soda in my hand and I just tossed him and I just bopped did, but it was wrong. But like said, you’ve and done and done it. You’ve asked him not come back, and he’s tearing out, you don’t going you again what going I just reacted. But I will say did that. I should

it differently.”

of the alleged time he’d been not to return to the pool. come back, this other never said come that’s why going: it’s a pool.”

August 3, the Greensboro to an assault and made contact children and their parents. police arrested Jennings transported the Guilford was charged with counts of simple assault against child court date In their lawsuit filed on August 15 in the United States District Middle District North race; assault and battery; emotional negligent

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