The family of Ahmed “clock kid” Mohamed, the 14-year-old boy who was arrested and suspended from school for bringing what teachers thought resembled a bomb to school, wants lots of money from the city and school district:
Ahmed Mohamed family demands $15 million from Irving, Irving ISD https://t.co/xMGvBInOR8 pic.twitter.com/4XbPWtuspB
— FOX 4 NEWS (@FOX4) November 23, 2015
From Fox4:
The family wants $10 million from the City of Irving and $5 million from Irving ISD for damages it claims Ahmed and the family suffered after the teen was arrested. The family also wants an apology from the two entities.
After the clock controversy, Mohamed and his family were “overjoyed” to meet with wanted war criminal Bashir in Sudan. Mohamed later got to meet President Obama at a White House science event, is currently in Qatar on an educational scholarship and would now like to be a multi-millionaire when he returns to the U.S.:
For what? Checking out a suspicious devic? https://t.co/WnOOyjknd8
— Sarah (@sarah_wxtx) November 23, 2015
https://twitter.com/ZachMorganBrown/status/668853506854400000
THIS WAS SO COMPLETELY UNPREDICTABLE AND WAS DEFINITELY NOT THE POINT OF THE WHOLE EXERCISE https://t.co/I95jDNj30j
— (((≠))) (@ThomasHCrown) November 23, 2015
"You'll get nothing and like it." https://t.co/2qNyjcraBz
— The Nats Won The World Series (@EsotericCD) November 23, 2015
https://twitter.com/njs6464/status/668862187155406848
Just pay him whatever the patent on his 'clock' is worth.#WinWin https://t.co/abKoqgdFZh
— Extremely Careless (@Shanghaibeast) November 23, 2015
Pay him in 50% off Radio Shack couponshttps://t.co/qSp1CjZpNV
— David Burge (@iowahawkblog) November 23, 2015
this is why us lawyers <3 <3 <3 discovery… https://t.co/6XxydZgwdE
— Nino (@baldingschemer) November 23, 2015
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