Bus driver faces 30 child abuse charges

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A school bus driver is facing 30 child abuse charges after intentionally slamming on his brakes in an attempt to make students sit down in their seats.

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00:00You guys want to see how dangerous that is?

00:06This footage recorded on March 1st, 2023 shows at least 30 elementary school students hitting

00:11the seats in front of them after their substitute bus driver slammed on the brakes at nine miles per

00:16hour. Do you get that? That's why you need to be in your seat. Turn around and sit down properly.

00:23The students, ranging from kindergartners to sixth graders, were left confused.

00:30Are you okay? One girl even made a call to recount the situation.

00:53The bus driver, 61-year-old Brian Fitzgerald, then spoke to an adult who was waiting to pick

00:58up a child on the route. According to reports, Fitzgerald was pulled from his school bus driving

01:16duties a day after the incident and fired from Colorado's Douglas County School District. The

01:20district also turned over information to the Castle Rock Police Department and Fitzgerald

01:25now faces 30 child abuse charges for his actions.

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