Henrico County, Virginia, USA — A 9-year-old boy was hurt in an alarming incident while waiting for his school bus on October 16, 2026. According to local news reports, the incident happened around 7:30 a.m. near Blue Stone Drive and Cool Lane, where students wait for their bus to Ratcliffe Elementary School. Authorities said a woman approached the students and allegedly physically harmed the boy as the school bus arrived. A nearby resident reportedly stepped in to help the child and contacted emergency services. The boy was taken to a hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening. Police identified the woman as 47-year-old Marie Tulette Marsh of Henrico County. She was arrested and charged with assåult and battery. The case remains subject to the legal process. Ratcliffe Elementary School officials said counselors and other staff members were helping students affected by the incident. School leaders also planned to visit the bus stop to reassure children and monitor the situation. The incident has raised concerns among local families about children's safety while waiting for school transportation. Authorities have not publicly established a motive in the reports reviewed. #HenricoCounty #USA #MarieTuletteMarsh #RatcliffeElementary #japd - @japdmedia26