One of five Florida teens accused of beating a cheerleader classmate in a videotape seen widely on the Internet received a year of probation.
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Brittany Mayes also was ordered Thursday to pay $1,752 to the victim’s family. The 18-year-old was one of five girls who pleaded guilty to battery in connection with the March 2008 attack.
The videotaped attack was seen around the world via Internet and TV.
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The victim’s father claimed the teens were motivated by plans to produce a video that would become popular on a video-sharing Web site. But the mother of one girl said the victim provoked the other teens by insulting them on a social networking site.
Police said the 16-year-old victim was treated for a concussion and bruises. She has since recovered.














