Buffalo school staff member on paid leave after student attack caught on video at Hutch Tech

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A Buffalo Public Schools staff member is on paid administrative leave following a student attack inside a classroom at Hutch Tech, and the district says an investigation is underway.

Video obtained by 7 News appears to show a student physically attacking the staff member while other students watch and record. The employee has worked at that school in the district for approximately 38 years.

In a statement, the district said:

“The district is aware of an incident that occurred on Monday, June 15, at PS 304. A staff member has been placed on paid administrative leave pending an investigation. We cannot comment further at this time.”…

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