The Aldine Excessive Faculty scholar needed to be revived with Narcan and given CPR earlier than he was taken to an space hospital. The suspect has no less than 38 prior arrests.
HOUSTON — A homeless man with an extended prison historical past is in custody after a scary incident close to a north Houston Faculty. In accordance with court docket paperwork, Ted Fleming kidnapped a scholar after injecting him with an unknown substance.
Fleming, 41, was arrested and charged with kidnapping after the October 1 incident close to Aldine Excessive Faculty on Airline Drive close to West Street. He is additionally charged with failing to register as a intercourse offender.
In accordance with court docket paperwork, the sufferer was strolling close to the college when Fleming grabbed him and injected him with one thing.
“Aldine Excessive Faculty employees members noticed a scholar stumbling and strolling off steadiness on the sidewalk in entrance of the purchasing middle throughout the road from the campus,” Aldine ISD stated in an announcement.
They notified Aldine ISD police, who discovered the scholar unconscious and unresponsive. The officer revived him with Narcan and gave him CPR. Court docket paperwork say the sufferer handed out once more within the ambulance on the best way to the hospital. We have now reached out for an replace on his situation.
Fleming was discovered close by and brought into custody.
KHOU 11 has discovered that Fleming has been out and in of jail with an extended rap sheet courting again to no less than 2014. We discovered 38 prior arrests. Expenses included lethal conduct, a number of counts of terrorist threats, a number of counts of indecent publicity, evading and trespassing. Some extra severe felonies have been dismissed after Fleming pleaded responsible to lesser costs, in line with the prosecutor.
“There’s a deep concern for public security primarily based on the information,” the prosecutor stated throughout Fleming’s first court docket look.
The prosecutor requested a bond of $250,000, and Fleming’s public defender countered with a $17,000 bond request. After listening to each side, the decide set Fleming’s bond at $150,000.
Aldine ISD stated they elevated patrols within the space after the incident, in an announcement despatched to KHOU 11.
Learn Aldine ISD’s full assertion on kidnapping close to faculty
“On Wednesday, October 1, Aldine Excessive Faculty employees members noticed a scholar stumbling and strolling off steadiness on the sidewalk in entrance of the purchasing middle throughout the road from the campus. Out of abundance of warning, the college administrator and the Aldine ISD Police Division have been contacted. The coed was noticed being approached by an unidentified, suspicious male. The placement was inside 1,000 toes of the campus.
“When the Aldine ISD police officer arrived, he instantly detained the male.
“The officer discovered the scholar non-responsive. The officer administered medical assist, together with CPR chest compressions. The coed regained consciousness as EMS arrived. He instructed authorities that the unknown male had injected him with an unknown substance.
“The Aldine ISD PD introduced costs to the Harris County District Legal professional’s Workplace, and the fees of kidnapping, failure to register as a intercourse offender, and getting into faculty grounds with out discover have been accepted. The Aldine ISD Police will enhance patrols across the Aldine Excessive Faculty space. The protection and well-being of our college students and employees will all the time be our prime precedence.”
We could have extra on this story on KHOU 11 Information at 6 p.m.