LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The mother and father of two particular wants college students expressed their anger after claiming each kids have been assaulted by a bus aide in Charlotte.
6 Information spoke with the youngsters with their dad or mum’s permission.
Kayden Lehman, 14, and Charles Thompson, 11, say they have been frightened when the incidents occurred, a lot in order that Lehman does not wish to experience the bus anymore. “Grabbed me right here, and choked me,” mentioned Lehman.
“She like grabbed me, and I think she was about to try and choke me, but then she just grabbed me and pulled me, and then let me go,” mentioned Thompson.
Lehman, who has ADHD and a studying incapacity, and Thompson, who has ADHD, say the aide did different inappropriate issues on the bus as effectively.
“She always talked about alcohol, weed and stuff,” mentioned Lehman
Lehman took photos for proof after the aide choked him and despatched them to his mom. Karrie Lehman went straight to the bus firm after listening to in regards to the incident.
“When I found out about the incident on the 16th. I contacted Dean, and I spoke with Chris and he was putting all the blame on the children, and wasn’t taking any accountability for it,” mentioned Karrie Lehman.
She did what another mom would do and contacted the authorities. Thompson’s father, Jerome, did the identical.
Karrie Lehman says the aide ought to face extra penalties. Karrie Kelham would file a report with the Michigan State Police and Jerome Thompson filed one with the Charlotte Police Division.
“She should’ve been fired before this because she had been written up so many times beforehand,” mentioned Jerome Thompson.
Karrie Lehman says the principal advised her the aide is now not in her place at Dean Transportation or the college.
“I really feel like this must be recorded. So, wherever she goes they’ll see it,’ mentioned Karrie Lehman
6 Information noticed a textual content from the college to one of many mother and father saying the aide was now not with the district. Nevertheless, once we reached out to Dean Transportation and Meadow View Faculty they advised us that they can not launch any info relating to an worker.
6 Information additionally reached out to the Charlotte Police Division and State Police and are ready to listen to again from them.
