A Las Vegas special education aide is accused of dragging an autistic elementary school student by the arm 30 feet down a hallway.
Clark County School District Police on Friday arrested 21-year-old Zachary May at J.E. Manch Elementary School, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported.
The arrest report said the student stood up after being dragged and attempted to kick May in the shin, the paper added.
May faces one felony count of battery on a vulnerable person and one felony count of child abuse or neglect, the Review-Journal noted, citing North Las Vegas Justice Court records.
Police said school surveillance video showed May dragging the student from a classroom doorway into a hallway shortly after 11 a.m. Thursday, the paper said.
The student has limited verbal communication abilities and had
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