'This happened to my beautiful daughter' - Emotional plea from mother of school fight girl

A pixellated screenshot from the video of the fight. Photo / Youtube

Police are investigating a video uploaded to Facebook which appears to show a fight between two Auckland school girls.

The video shows a girl crying as she is hit by another girl, before the fight is eventually broken up by bystanders.

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Radio New Zealand reported that the mother of the girl said in Facebook comments that her daughter was with friends in Henderson when the fight broke out.

"This happened to my beautiful daughter yesterday wen she was on her way home from hangin out wit her mates in henderson," the woman wrote on her Facebook page on Sunday.

The video has since been shared 1500 times on Facebook, and viewed over 73,000 times, Radio New Zealand reported.

A police spokeswoman said police were aware of the video and it was under investigation.

She understood the girls were from a school in Henderson, but was unsure what school they attended.