Bias alleged in assault case at Medford High

When a high school bully choked Ari Richards-Scott after classes at Medford High last week, he didn't complain to school officials. But when his mother noticed bruises around his neck, she did.

Ari, who is 14 years old and 5' 4" was no match for his tormentor, who is 15 and 6' 2".

"He was holding me up in the air with my feet dangling," Ari said. "I couldn't even speak to tell him to put me down."

Iris Richards-Scott called Medford High School Submaster Daniel Ross to complain. Thursday Ari's attacker had still not faced disciplinary action and Scott's 15-year-old daughter Jayne confronted the student to complain about the attack.

"He told her he'd slice …