New York City school aide charged with punching boy with autism | 7online.com

New York City school aide charged with punching boy with autism | 7online.com: "BRIGHTON BEACH (WABC) -- A school aide in Brooklyn is under arrest and facing charges after police say he punched a student with autism in the cafeteria.

According to the criminal complaint, 58-year-old Milton Parker struck 11-year-old Anatoly Veltman in the face on August 7 at PS 225 in Brighton Beach after the boy spilled water.

Prosecutors say Parker ordered Anatoly to clean up the spill and then assaulted the boy when he apparently did not understand.

Police reviewed a video of the incident.

Parker was arraigned on charges of assault, harassment, menacing and endangering the welfare of a child. He is due back in court on August 26."



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