One month, three attacks. The mta is on edge after must multiple bus driver because behind the wheel. The most recent victim is talking to cbs2. Im kristine johnson. Im maurice dubois. Valerie castro joins us live with the developing story live in the belmont section of the bronx tonight. Valerie . Reporter maurice, this most recent incident happened along southern boulevard in the bronx. The victim says the violence was completely unprovoked and he says its not the first time hes been attacked while driving a bus. Punched my head. Reporter dennis done well has been a bus driver for the last 13 years. At least twice hes been attacked behind the wheel. The most recent assault, a violent beating. He says he was parked along the bronx 19 bus route on southern boulevard when someone approached the door. The person who steps onto the bus appears to Say Something before reaching over the partition. Walking, says something to me about, dont do that again. I said, what did you say . He started
Reporter they were coming at him from behind. Lemar was seeing stars and stumbled toward the vestibule where surveillance cameras picked up the rest of the pummeling. The scientist was hospitalized and underwent emergency facial surgery. And then they wire trapped my jaws and i couldnt even speak for three weeks. Reporter for three weeks . Yes. Reporter police were called to the private community. The entire group of suspects had fled. Residents here complained to us, security is lax. Gates in the open position. It looks like security. But it provides no security at all. Reporter Atlantic Point management did put up the crime alert poster. Details on the figured out we havent figured it out. Comments. Reporter his jaw wired shut for three weeks. The victim can still not eat investigators here call the down. Headquarters in yaphank, Jennifer Mclogan cbs 2 news. Now to stranger danger on the streets of brooklyn. Police say a man tried to lure a young girl as she was on her way walking ho
Johnson live at the scene for us. Lets tell you exactly what happened. The students were outside of the walter f. Robinson school. There had been a fire drill a little bit earlier this afternoon. They were going back inside the school at the time. The horrific accident happened right out here on west 31st and jfk boulevard. The principal made the decision to go ahead and put a human chain with all the adults around the school so the students would not see the accident happening outside of their school. We understand the patient had just left out of a Doctors Office here on the corner of west 31st and jfk boulevard. He had walked out of the Doctors Office. Apparently he was getting ready to get inside his vehicle at the time. Thats when the 43yearold man was struck by a pickup truck that was heading northbound here in bayonne. He was getting in to his car and apparently all of the items, his sneakers, cell phone, several that truck that struck him continued northbound on kennedy bouleva
An easter bunny brawl. The fight in front of kids and the costumed character is not the only one facing charges. A spring snow, wait until you see what lonnie is forecasting for the rest of the week. First, they had told us her autistic son was abused at school and administrators kept the attack a cedric. A secret. Im maurice dubois. The parent says he was roughed up and they were never notified. Cbs2s Jessica Schneider is in our newsroom with the alleged classroom cover up and how the reporter i talked to that mother tonight. She is now homeschooling her fiveyearold son. She also plans to file a lawsuit, she says its bad enough her son was allegedly pushed to the ground by a pair of by a paraprofessional but now she feels shameful about how she actually found out about it. Teresa brown is keeping a close eye on her fiveyearold son brendan these days. Extra protective of the autistic boy after yanking him out of ps3 73 r on Staten Island. Brendan has limited verbal skills and could nev
Exactly what happened. There is no word if police are looking for a suspect. Live in sayreville, new jersey, magdalena darts, cbs 2news. Spring is coming in like a lion. Not only is it cold, but there is snow that fell across the entire area. Eastern long island took the brunt of the storm. We have cbs 2 Team Coverage and we begin with john elliott in the weather center. We sent 36 and we got three. The biggest numbers in our area are east of the city, islip to southhampton, 33. 5 inches of snow. Parts of new england and massachusetts, sixinch totals. That thing pulled east and you can see we are snowfree now, a wrap around stray shower could rumble through this afternoon. I dont think it will be ride widespread. In maine, they may see more chilly with wind chills to give a quick sampling as low as 27 degrees in the area and a lot of communities have wind chills in the 30s. It is spring and the high today is only 48, below normal and it will feel colder than that. There is a turnaround