A Florida teacher who requested castration as punishment for sex crimes involving students was sentenced Wednesday to 12 years in prison. Mark Lua, 32, a former English teacher at Booker T. Washington High School, was arrested on three separate instances last year following allegations that he forced a student to send him a sexually-explicit video, …
A former Arizona teacher who’s serving a 20-year prison sentence for sexually abusing her sixth-grade student in 2018 has reportedly filed for divorce from her husband. AZFamily reported that Brittany Zamora is the claimant in the petition, which was filed in Maricopa County Family Court in late April. The document reportedly stated that Zamora deemed her …
A teacher in New Jersey was reportedly filmed chastising a group of teens for disobeying ongoing social distancing policies. The Trentonian reported that multiple sources have identified the woman seen in the video as Nicole Griggs, a math teacher at Steinert High School in Hamilton Township. One of the teens involved in the incident told …
A retired teacher in Florida was arrested Friday for allegedly having sex with a 17-year-old student on multiple occasions in 2016. Arrested in Pinellas County, Tom Privett, 70, was charged sexual battery with a child under custodial authority for crimes that occurred in Miami-Dade County. The Miami Herald reported that Privett is a 30-year history …
A high school teacher in Oregon was placed on administrative leave after she allegedly confronted and verbally abused a sexual assault victim at a restaurant on Friday night. The Keizer Police Department said in a Facebook post that Trisha Ebbs, 50, approached the 20-year-old woman at Hops N Drops in Keizer. At the time, Ebbs …
A former New Mexico teacher was convicted in a second sexual assault case this week involving minor children
A former high school teacher in Florida, currently serving an 8-year prison sentence for sending sexually-explicit images to an underage girl, was sentenced to an additional four years on Tuesday for having sex with a minor student. The Naples Daily News reported that Brock Smith, 32, was also sentenced to two years of sex offender …
A Florida teacher’s aide is facing criminal charges for allegedly having sexual contact with at least two 15-year-old students and providing them with marijuana, nicotine, and alcohol. Recently-fired Phoenix Alternative School employee Kristie Rosa, 27, was arrested on Friday on three lewd or lascivious behavior charges for alleged encounters that occurred in November and October. …
A Georgia woman is facing felony charges after police say she mistreated a child inside a Cobb County special education classroom last month. AJC reports that 56-year-old Kelly Lewis was arrested and charged with felony child cruelty after the November 21 incident at Frey Elementary School in Acworth. According to police, Lewis is accused of …
A Florida teacher is accused of having sex with her son’s 15-year-old friend for more than a year. Arrested on Monday, Susan Weddle, 40, has resigned from her position as a learning resource specialist position at the J.E. Hall Center. Last month, a high school guidance counselor contacted the Department of Children and Families after …
A married Texas teacher with two children of her own managed to escape prison time after plying two boys with alcohol and having sex with them. KXII reports that 33-year-old Lynn Burge took a plea deal earlier this week, which kept from serving a lengthy sentence behind bars. A judge sentenced Burge to probation and …
A teacher’s aide in Texas is facing sexual assault charges for allegedly having inappropriate contact with a 16-year-old student on multiple occasions. Worthing High School employee Tedria Fluellen, 51, allegedly started abusing the teen boy in 2018. KHOU reported that the victim met Fluellen at his high school and had also attended the same church …
