Video: Calif. Teen In Sodomy Hazing Scandal Breaks Down In Court

FONTANA, Calif. — A California teenager accused of sodomizing a fellow student with a piece of steel rebar while his teacher encouraged him broke down in tears in court Thursday and begged deputies to let him go.

Fernando Salgado, 18, yelled, “Let me go home!” as Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies dragged him away in handcuffs. A judge ordered him to remain in jail until his July 9 bail hearing.

Salgado and three other students allegedly sodomized their classmate on June 21 at AB Miller High School. The teacher in the classroom, 27-year-old Emmanuel Delarosa, has been charged with child abuse and failure to report child abuse, along with other serious charges, reports KTLA.

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