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Thomas Jefferson High School student claims teacher assaulted him

The family says police told them that “arrests will be made soon.”

Julia Joseph

Oct 15, 2024, 6:15 PM

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A 16-year-old says his FDNY instructor at Thomas Jefferson High School in East New York assaulted him.

On Tuesday, he and some of his classmates, along with parents, stood in solidarity with him at the police station down the road.

The police report filed is categorized under assault.

The family says police told them that “arrests will be made soon.”

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