'X Factor' finalist quits in 'happy slapping' scandal

'X Factor' finalist Emily Nakanda pulled out of the show today after she was caught attacking a teenage girl in a "happy slapping" video.

'X Factor' finalist Emily Nakanda pulled out of the show today after she was caught attacking a teenage girl in a "happy slapping" video.

The 15-year-old was pictured in mobile phone footage holding the girl in a headlock and pulling her hair.

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