Parents in Indiana were irate this week when they went to pick up their special needs daughter at a bus stop, only to find her shoes had been duct-taped so tightly onto her feet that she could barely walk.
The Indianapolis Star reports that Shaylyn Searcy, an 8-year-old with Down syndrome, sometimes does not want to wear her shoes. According to the Star, her parents said they were outraged when they discovered that someone had apparently bound her shoes to her feet and ankles in her classroom at Westlake Elementary School in Wayne Township.
She had to be carried off the school bus because of the tape bindings, according to her father, Nate Searcy, who spoke of the incident with multiple media outlets.
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