Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Special-needs student made drawing after bus driver allegedly molested her: ‘Tears coming from her eyes’

A longtime Montgomery County bus driver fondled a 12-year-old special needs student while the bus was stopped, detectives said in court records filed Monday, describing a case they put together in part after seeing a drawing the girl sketched after the alleged assault.
“Victim A then drew a picture of her and her bus driver,” the detectives wrote. “And in this picture, Victim A’s drawing of herself has tears coming from her eyes, and she stated that she was crying.”
The suspect, Etienne K. Kabongo, 62, of Gaithersburg, was arrested Sunday and charged with sex abuse of a minor, second-degree rape and third-degree sex offense...
...Known to some students as “Mr. Steve,” Kabongo had worked for the school system since 2006 and primarily drove students receiving special education services, Smith said. Kabongo has been placed on leave...

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