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Teen Beaten With Bat In Jeannette

JEANNETTE (KDKA) – A Westmoreland County teenager had to be flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after she was beaten with a baseball bat.

The 17-year-old girl reportedly got into an argument with an 18-year-old girl at the South Sixth Street playground in Jeannette.

Police don't know what lead to the altercation, but say they were called to the scene around 8:15 p.m. Tuesday.

Jasmine Henry was charged with both aggravated and simple assault and placed in the Westmoreland County Jail on $25,000 bond.

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