KISD teacher arrested for injury to a child

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KEMP—A teacher for Kemp ISD was arrested May 8 and charged with injury to a child, according to a Fox 4 News report. 
According to the report, the child’s parents say that their child’s teacher, allegedly used force against their son during an attempt to discipline him in a classroom. 
The child’s parents were invited to the school to watch surveillance video of the incident. The video is now with the Kaufman County District Attorney’s Office, according to the report.
Fox 4 News reports that the teacher resigned from their position earlier this month after an internal investigation according to Kemp ISD. The teacher is charged with felony injury to a child. 
Kemp ISD says that they learned of the concerning incident involving the teacher May 1. The following day the district informed the parents that the teacher no longer worked for the school according to Fox 4 News. 
Shortly after their arrest, the teacher bonded out of jail according to Fox 4 News and online records. 
This is an ongoing investigation.