October 27, 2026 - 1:34 pm

A Clark County School District school bus aide appeared to be asleep when a boy fell out of the moving bus last week, according to her arrest report.

Carmen Morris, 42, was arrested on Oct. 20 by the Clark County School District Police Department. She faces one felony child abuse, neglect or endangerment charge, online Las Vegas Justice Court records show.

Morris has been a district employee since February 2013 and was last assigned as a special education transportation aide, the district said in a statement last week. She will be assigned to home without pay, per the negotiated agreement with the bargaining unit, the district added.

Morris appeared to be sleeping an unaware of her surroundings in about 19 minutes of video taken on the school bus on Oct. 13, according to the report.

While she slept, the report said, a student on the school bus removed himself from his harness and crawled under seats toward the back of the bus and sit while the bus was on the freeway.…