NYC DOE aide accused of strangling child in Brooklyn school: sources

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — An NYC Schools aide is under arrest for allegedly strangling a child at an elementary school in Brooklyn, sources told 1010 WINS.

Yan Chen, 47, was arrested just before 6 p.m. on Thursday after the alleged assault at P.S. 169 Sunset Park School, located on 7th Avenue between 43rd and 44th streets.

Chen is accused of strangling a 9-year-old boy while trying to separate two children who were fighting, sources said. Police said that she was off-duty at the time of the incident…

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