December 22, 2024 06:34 AM

Two Brooklyn Boys Poison Teacher: With Rat Poison in Water Bottle, Boys Are Facing Charges

Boys poison teacher in Brooklyn and are now facing charges. According to the police, the two Brooklyn boys poison teacher by putting rat poison in their instructor's water bottle.

The two boys who spiked their teacher's drink reportedly came from Public School 315 in Flatbush. The boys are of the ages 9 and 12.

The two Brooklyn boys poison teacher by reportedly putting rat poison in her water bottle. Police said the two boys were caught after the teacher became sick from the toxic drink.

According to the NY Post, both minors' case will be handled by the Family Court. According to the police, the incident of boys poison teacher happened Monday when the unsuspecting teacher drank from the bottle and got sick to her stomach. She became aware of the situation only when she was told by someone what the kids had done, said cops.

The teacher who was poisoned is Johanna Cherepany. Her veter's water bottle was laced with the rat poison at around 12:30 p.m. on Monday.

Boys poison teacher, and the teacher immediately went to the police to report the incident. Police said that preliminary tests on the water bottle confirmed the presence of rat poison. The students' motive wasn't immediately known.

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton told the intention of the students saying they pulled the potentially deadly stunt just to see what would happen. Bratton said about one of the boys, "The understanding is the 9-year-old wanted to see what the reaction would be. It's unfortunate where kids get these ideas. Fortunately we've got it handled. But God knows where kids get these ideas."

On Wednesday, the Department of Education made a statement regarding the two boys poison teacher saying, "We are greatly relieved that the teacher is recovering and we continue to closely monitor this situation. Ensuring the safety of our entire schools community is our priority, and while this matter is still under investigation, we will take swift and appropriate action."

The school where the boys poison teacher incident occurred currently has 841 students. It is also called the School of Performing Arts. It also houses PS 152, which is focused on science and technology.

According to NY Post, a similar poisoning incident took place earlier May in England when two 10-year-olds poured a bleach-like liquid into their teacher's coffee cup, The Sun newspaper reported.

Boys poison teacher in Brooklyn have been charged with reckless endangerment and assault, according to the NY Daily News on Tuesday.

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