Police: Driver left boy on school bus while grocery shopping
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Police in Philadelphia say a school bus driver is facing charges for leaving a 7-year-old boy on a running bus while he went grocery shopping.
WPVI-TV reports (http://6abc.cm/2jAdKUt ) that 28-year-old Jamar Henry picked up the boy Monday afternoon from a Christian school in West Philadelphia.
Henry then stopped at a ShopRite supermarket, where police say he told the child to stay on the bus while he went inside.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A passer-by noticed the child alone and called police.
While officers were talking to the child, Henry ran out of the store, telling police he had a bathroom emergency.
Police say store video doesn't back up his claim.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Henry is charged with endangering the welfare of a child. No attorney information is available.
The boy was returned to his parents.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Information from: WPVI-TV, http://www.6abc.com