3 teens accused of intentionally exposing allergic student to pineapple

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Saturday, January 27, 2018
Alleged pineapple attack
Three teens are facing felony charges after an alleged pineapple attack.

BUTLER, Pennsylvania -- Three Philadelphia teenagers are facing felony charges after they allegedly exposed their classmate to pineapple, which she is severely allergic to.

Police say the one of the girls brought a container of pineapple in her lunch bag while another rubbed the fruit on her hand and deliberately gave a high-five to the girl with the allergy.

The teen with the allergy was immediately taken for treatment.

She is OK.