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女孩公交上出手打亲妈 乘客劝阻遭其大骂
(Girl Hits Mother on Bus, Helpful Passengers Scolded)

Photo Caption: Girl leans on front of #70 bus. Prevents bus from moving.

What transpired:

• Teenage girl and mother get on bus at a shopping center stop.
• Girl loudly complains to her mother about not buying her something.
• Girl grabs mother’s jacket and hits her.
• Passengers loudly complain about her behavior.
• Girl threatens to hit whoever complains.
• An old lady tells her to leave her mother alone.
• Girl leaps towards the old lady, preparing to hit her.
• A throng of passengers block her path.
• In shame, mother drags girl off of the bus.
• Girl moves towards the front of the bus and refuses to budge (see photo).
• Passengers call cops. All stay to give eye witness statements.
• 20 minutes later, cops come to the scene to take statements.
• Cops take girl away.
• (At this point, the mother is long gone.)

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