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Brownsville school aide accused of dragging 6-year-old student across cafeteria

According to police sources, Pierce allegedly grabbed the student and dragged the child across the cafeteria, causing bruising and injuries to both arms.

Molly Bruton

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Oct 31, 2026, 10:39 AM

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A Brownsville school aide was arrested Friday after allegedly dragging a 6-year-old student across a school cafeteria, according to the NYPD.

Police say Claude Pierce, 38, a Department of Education school aide at P.S. 184 Newport, was arrested and charged with assault and endangering the welfare of a child.

According to police sources, Pierce allegedly grabbed the student and dragged the child across the cafeteria, causing bruising and injuries to both arms.

The child was taken to a hospital in stable condition.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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