Happy Slapping: Shocking Teen Trend in Britain

By First Coast News Staff

BRITAIN -- The pictures may be fuzzy but the images are shocking. The latest trend for teens in Britain -- happy slapping. Teens record themselves in public places using cell phones slapping unsuspecting victims and then share it on the web.

British transport police say they're hoping to stop it before it goes and further. They've investigated 200 incidents in the last six months.

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