An art teacher at a suburban New Jersey school is facing felony charges after a shocking overdose in front of a classroom of students.
While the incident took place in November, Thompson was not charged until Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023.
Thompson faces drug and endangering the welfare of children charges. He is scheduled to present himself to be processed on Feb. 1, 2023. "While the Westfield Public School District cannot comment on personnel matters which are confidential, we will maintain a continued focus on student and staff safety and on preserving the integrity of the classroom learning environment," says Superintendent Dr. Raymond González. "We are grateful for our strong partnership with the Westfield Police Department.
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