School bus monitor charged after 6-year-old with special needs dies in the bus

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A tragic incident occurred on a school bus in New Jersey, resulting in the death of a 6-year-old girl with special needs. The bus monitor is now facing charges.

A school bus monitor has been charged with second degree manslaughter and second degree endangering the welfare of a child.

The girl who is wheelchair bound was on the bus to a local school in Franklin Township when she became unresponsive. The school bus monitor who secured the child to the chair with the harness was at the time busy utilizing her cellular phone while wearing earbud headphones.The woman, Amanda Davila, 27 was from New Brunswick. She is currently being held in Somerset County Jail pending her detention hearing on July 25.The Somerset County Prosecutor’s office said they will not release the child’s name at the parent’s behest. An autopsy report is also being done.

Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)

 

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