Surveillance footage released by an Ohio school district shows a resource officer repeatedly punching a 16-year-old student in the head and taking him to the ground. An investigation of the incident at Firestone Community Learning Center in Akron,

The mayor on Monday said he found the video "upsetting." The officer is on administrative duty pending the outcome of a use-of-force investigation.

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik said the city's police department will conduct an investigation into an incident on Wednesday when a student was punched in the head by the school resource officer.

Mayor Shammas Malik held a press conference Monday to discuss an incident that took place last week at Firestone High School.

An Akron Police school resource officer punched a high school student in the head three times after police said the teen tried to avoid school metal detectors.