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Weymouth Teacher Says He Was Victim In Classroom Fight

WEYMOUTH (CBS) -- The Weymouth teacher who was involved in a fight with a student said Friday evening that he was the victim.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Kim Tunnicliffe reports.

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Elbert Foster told reporters he was hit three times in the side of his face, his shoulder was separated and a tooth went through his lip.

One witness says the fight started after Foster ordered a disruptive student leave his classroom, but the student refused.

Foster is on administrative leave, and has not been charged with anything.

WBZ-TV's Bill Shields reports.

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