Baton Rouge police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a woman in connection with an attack on a school bus driver.
The incident took place on April 26, around 5:30 pm, on the 4600 block of Br adley Street after a student had a verbal altercation with the school bus driver and called her mother.
When the students mother, 34 year old Brittany Banks, arrived her and another woman identified as 18 year old Carlicia Lewis entered the bus.
Upon getting on the bus Banks is seen on a video having words with the bus driver before punching her in the face repeatedly. At the time of the attack you can see the student, Banks daughter, striking the bus driver as well.
It was said that Lewis also struck the bus driver before attempting to stop the fight.
Lewis was later arrested and charged with second-degree battery of a school bus driver and contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile. She is being held in the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison.
Banks is also facing charges of battery of a school bus driver, 2nd degree battery and contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile.
It was said the bus driver sustained several injuries including a broken finger along with head and shoulder injuries.
The driver was employed with First Student and transporting students from the East Baton Rouge Parish School System.
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