DES MOINES, Iowa — The final witnesses testified early Thursday morning in the Safris vs. Urbandale Schools trial, with the jury entering deliberation as the court adjourned for the day.
The Safris family filed a lawsuit against Urbandale Schools alleging that due to negligence and noncompliance with policy their daughter was assaulted during class, leading to her eventually becoming suicidal.
The assault is alleged to have happened during the victim’s middle school English class in 2018. The victim sent explicit photos to a male classmate. He then began assaulting her during class and sharing the photos with others in school after she refused to date him…