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High School Football Players Face Criminal Charges For Attacking Referee With Blindside Hits [VIDEO]

Christian Datoc Senior White House Correspondent
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Two John Jay high school (San Antonio, Texas) football players could face criminal charges for blindsiding a referee during a game Friday night.

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The players in question — sophomore linebacker Victor Rojas and senior linebacker Michael Moreno — have been indefinitely suspended from school pending an investigation. According the Austin Statesman, Robert Watts, the official hit by Rojas and Moreno, is planning on pressing charges.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

[h/t: Deadspin]

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