Assumption student to serve community service in 'To Catch a Predator' scheme
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Kelsy Brainard, an 18-year-old Assumption University student, has been ordered to complete 40 hours of community service following her role in a misguided social media scheme that falsely accused a man of being a sexual predator. The incident involved Brainard inviting the man to campus under false pretenses, with her friends filming the confrontation for a TikTok video. Initially facing more severe charges, all but the intimidation charge were dismissed. Evidence revealed the event was staged, contradicting her original claims and highlighting troubling aggressive behavior towards the man.
Kelsy Brainard has been ordered to serve 40 hours of community service related to a social media incident that falsely accused a man of being a predator.
The scheme involved a staged event, where students aimed to create a 'To Catch a Predator' style TikTok video, which backfired on Brainard.
Read at Boston.com
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