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Elementary School Staffer Accused Of Assaulting Boy In Virginia Classroom: Police

An elementary school staff member in Prince William County was charged for allegedly striking a 3-year-old boy on the head, police say.

Ellis Elementary School

Ellis Elementary School

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Centreville resident Sophie Mihyun Choi, 44, was is facing charges following an investigation into an assault by a school staffer at Ellis Elementary School on Kim Graham Lane in Manassas.

According to the Prince William County Police Department, in late October, Choi allegedly struck the child inside a classroom, leaving him with "a minor mark on his forehead." 

The incident was reported to school officials, who then notified the police. 

Officers obtained a summons for Choi for assault and battery, which was served on Thursday, Nov. 14. 

Choi was released on the court summons and the next court date is pending.

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