Sentencing Imminent for Flagler County Student in Violent School Employee Attack
Flagler County, Florida – A Flagler County high school student is awaiting sentencing after a violent attack on a teacher’s aide last year. Brendan Depa pleaded no contest to aggravated battery charges following the assault at Matanzas High School in February 2023. The incident occurred when Depa lashed out in anger after his Nintendo Switch was confiscated. During the attack, Depa, a 6 feet 6 inches tall and 270-pound teenager, reportedly struck the school employee …