Texas Mother Demanding Answers After Her 6-Year-Old Son Was Sexually Assaulted On School Bus

The concerned mother wants answers from Aldine Independent School District officials after concluding an older boy Monroe said she wasn’t aware until last week when her son’s backpack went missing, which led her to contact school transportation officials to help locate her son’s bag. After reviewing bus security footage, officials called Monroe and told her about the assaults.sexually assaulted her 6-year-old son in the back of the bus for months.

“I’m angry. I have no words,” Latoya Stormie Monroe told ABC13 Eyewitness News.

On Feb. 6, community activists and Monroe gathered outside the Aldine ISD bus barn, where she spoke with outlets about the incident.

According to ABC13, Monroe said she wasn’t aware until last week when her son’s backpack went missing, which led her to contact school transportation officials to help locate her son’s bag. After reviewing bus security footage, officials called Monroe and told her about the assaults.

“I would receive a call five hours later, asking me if I could come to the school and pick up my son, and there was an Aldine ISD officer that needed to speak to me,” she recalled. “I get to the school and find out that my son was sexually assaulted. Days of questioning, days of talking to my child. The details became more and more graphic each and every time.”

Monroe’s son has returned to school but hasn’t been riding the bus home since the incident. Monroe explained her 6-year-old child doesn’t yet understand the situation’s magnitude and impact.

“He’s not really, at his age, understanding the magnitude,” she said. “He actually really stated, Why couldn’t that boy be given a second chance? If God gives second chances, why couldn’t the perpetrator get a second?”

Due to the case involving a minor and a juvenile, it will not be public.