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8-Year-Old Girl in ICU After Bus Rock Attack

1/10/2026

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An 8-year-old girl from New Jersey is in intensive care after a rock was thrown at her school bus, fracturing her skull.
The incident occurred on Wednesday as the children returned from a class trip.
Hernando Garciamorales, 40, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and related offenses.
Authorities say he has been linked to other similar incidents.
Yeshivat Noam is providing mental health support to affected students, as Rabbi Chaim Hagler emphasizes the importance of student safety and well-being.

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Story summary

An 8-year-old girl from New Jersey is in intensive care after a rock was thrown at her school bus, fracturing her skull.
The incident occurred on Wednesday as the children returned from a class trip.
Hernando Garciamorales, 40, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and related offenses.
Authorities say he has been linked to other similar incidents.
Yeshivat Noam is providing mental health support to affected students, as Rabbi Chaim Hagler emphasizes the importance of student safety and well-being.