A 21-year-old facing a felony charge after she allegedly assaulted a middle schooler on a Denton ISD bus.
A 21-year-old faces a felony charge after she was accused of assaulting a 13-year-old girl on a Denton school bus, according to officials.
Traveonna Mays turned herself in to the City of Denton Jail about 7 a.m. Thursday on an injury to a child warrant, a Denton police spokesperson confirmed.The arrest comes more than two weeks after the Denton ISD student says she was assaulted twice in one afternoon.A bus driver called 911 about 4:08 p.m. April 23 to report a fight on a school bus in the 1600 block of East McKinney Street and a few minutes later, at 4:14 p.m.
Officers responded to the scene and found a 13-year-old girl, who was evaluated by medics but not transported to a hospital.She told officers a female minor and an adult first assaulted her on the bus then assaulted her a second time after she got off the bus, according to police.according to KTVT-TV
, who interviewed the girl and her mother. The girl said she heard rumors before the alleged assaults that a classmate wanted to fight her and she tried to report the threats to school officials.A video obtained by Channel 11 appears to show two adult women enter the bus, but as of Monday only Mays was facing a criminal charge.Denton ISD officials told the TV station they cannot discuss student discipline due to privacy laws but confirmed the student would not be returning to the campus.
, Breaking News Reporter. Lana Ferguson joined The Dallas Morning News after reporting in South Carolina's Lowcountry for The Island Packet & Beaufort Gazette newspapers. She graduated from the University of Mississippi where she studied journalism and Southern studies. She's a Virginia native but her work has taken her all over the U.S., southern Africa, and Sri Lanka.
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