Bus Aide Accused of Abuse on School Trips | Albany News

Albany News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 3, 2026 · 1m

A 67-year-old school bus aide, Felton Edwards Junior, faces felony charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a non-verbal autistic girl on multiple bus rides—some as far as Albany County. Security footage reportedly shows him exposing himself and having her place her hand inside his pants, with incidents dating back to May. The bus driver reported concerns on July 16, leading to his arrest and arraignment in Rensselaer City Court, where he was released pending a Wednesday morning court date—with a restraining order already in place. Authorities are investigating further to protect…