Child Seriously Injured by Rock Thrown at N.J. School Bus

School Bus Vandalism and Assault Investigation

• 🚨 New Jersey State Police are investigating an aggravated assault after a rock was thrown at a school bus.
• 💥 The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon near exit 70 for Leonia Teneck, shattering a bus window.
• 🤕 A child was seriously injured by the rock that entered the bus.

School and Student Impact

• 🚌 The bus was transporting third-grade students from Yeshua Nome, a Jewish school, back from a trip to the Liberty Science Center.
• 🏥 The injured student suffered a skull fracture and is receiving medical treatment.
• 😥 Parents, like Abraham Zamist, expressed distress, with his daughter being on the bus but physically unharmed.

Investigation and Public Appeal

• ❓ School officials stated they are unaware of the motive and that the bus had no visible markings identifying it as a Jewish school bus.
• 📹 State police are urging anyone who witnessed the incident around 2 p.m. on Wednesday to come forward and to check any dash cam video for information.