Number of Elementary School Victims Double as Grand Jury Indicts Special Education Teacher on Sexual Abuse

Charges have doubled for a special education teacher accused of abusing children last year at a New Jersey elementary school, a Burlington County prosecutor said. According to Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw, Vincent Root, 59, stands accused of mistreating 14 special education students at Chatsworth Elementary School in Woodland Township. He was initially charged …