Transport Workers Union Local 100 officials last week praised a plea deal that secured jail time for a woman who in 2011, while she was just 17, viciously beat a Bus Operator in the Bronx, sending her to the hospital.
Steangeli Medina pleaded guilty Dec. 3 to the most-severe offense she was charged with, the Class D felony of assaulting a transit employee on the job. That offense carries up to a seven-year prison sentence. She’ll serve six months in prison, will be on probation for five years, and must attend anger-management classes.
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