GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Green Bay bus driver has been charged in an incident where a mentally disabled man was left riding the bus for several hours.
Twenty-four-year-old Kayla Murphy has an initial appearance scheduled for August 24 after being charged with one misdemeanor count of recklessly subjecting an individual to risk of abuse.
The victim is a 40-year-old man with down syndrome that is a client of Paragon Community Services in Ashwaubenon.
The man wasn’t dropped off by the company bus at the typical time and was discovered two hours later inside the bus unharmed at the Paragon parking lot.
The company is claiming that the procedure to check all of the seats was not completed by the employee.
