Vile footage has proven the second a younger schoolboy was attacked by a mob of 'rampaging' youths.
Within the stunning video, shared with the Day by day File by a pal of the sufferer's household, the teenager is seen curled up on the bottom as a gaggle of others ship a barrage of kicks to his physique.
As he tries to cowl himself along with his arms one of many youths, sporting a gray jacket, brings his foot down on the teenager's head no less than 9 instances.
In the meantime, among the different thugs circle him earlier than raining down a collection of additional punches and kicks.
The horrific assault passed off in a park on Telford Street within the Murray space of East Kilbride, North Lanarkshire on Monday Could 2, at round 8pm.
Police say they're probing the footage.
A pal of the sufferer's household, who requested to not be named, advised the File the teenager sufferer had been attacked unprovoked.
She stated: "He's a stunning quiet wee boy and was merely strolling residence minding his personal enterprise when he was set upon.
"You see the video lasted for seven seconds however this lasted for lots longer than that.
"People reckon he took 87 blows to the pinnacle from one other video that's circulating.
"This group has been rampaging round for weeks now and getting away with it.
"They suppose they're untouchable."
She added of the younger sufferer: "He retains his head down - this has affected his confidence and he actually does not deserve it.
"If he hadn't coated his head like that who is aware of what might have occurred?
"Is that what's it's going to take right here? For them to kill somebody earlier than one thing is finished?"
A Police Scotland spokesperson stated: “We're conscious of an assault on a teenage boy at Telford Street in East Kilbride which occurred through the night of Monday, 2 Could.
“Enquiries into the incident stay ongoing."
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