The Missouri teen accused of slamming Kaylee Gein’s head into the pavement during an after-school assault is ready to apologize for the horrific assault, according to her family.
The suspect, now identified as 15-year-old Monice Decroux, is accused of the March 8 attack near Hazelwood East High School in Spanish Lake that left Gein with a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain. He has been charged with assault.
Mr Decroo said he was “disappointed” to hear that Ms Gein had been in a coma for an extended period of time and would like to “apologize” to her fellow parents Consuela and Ronald Decroo. informed KSDK on the phone.
On Monday, a lawyer for Gein’s family said he had shown “significant signs of cognitive improvement.” However, even after waking up from her coma, she kept repeating the same thing over and over again.
Attorney Brian Kemmerer said she had no recollection of the shocking scuffle.
The report said Gein’s family said they wanted Decroux to be charged as an adult “given the particularly violent nature of this assault and the serious injuries suffered by Caylee.”
Authorities have not previously released Decroux’s identity, but her family issued an open letter late last week “to address misconceptions about Monice’s character,” KSDK reported.
They cited her honor roll status and proficiency in four languages, and noted that she played volleyball and violin in the school orchestra.
“I just think about my daughter. She’s not a troublemaker, she’s not a bully,” Decroux’s mother told the magazine.
“Monis was not an aggressor. This showed up over three months. My daughter was focused on her education, but I don’t know… maybe they thought she was a nerd,” she said. added.
Consuela, 66, said investigators had collected copies of Instagram messages containing threats to her daughter.
“My daughter said she lost consciousness during the fight. I didn’t know she was being bullied. If it were me, I would have expelled her from school,” she told KSDK.
Consuela also responded to Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s false claims that he incorrectly assumed there were no security guards in schools and that their absence and fight against school boards to promote diversity, equity and equity. erroneously attempted to associate gender with acceptance of inclusiveness programs.
“You know, I’ve never even heard of it,” she told the media about DEI. “This is not about racism. This is about two girls fighting.”
Gane’s family has backed away from earlier criticism of their daughter’s attacker, who posted insensitive comments about the scuffle on social media.
Kemmerer said Monday that her family learned the post, which included a joke about a beatdown qualifying her to “join MMA or WWE,” was shared by someone impersonating the defendant. Told.
