In this month's series "Bad Teacher" I'll share cases of educators who committed newsworthy crimes.
First up, a 34-year-old teacher scandalizes the nation when she is convicted of child rape with one of her 6th grade students.
Resources:
"Strange Love: Mary Kay Letourneau",
7 News Spotlight, July 8, 2020, retrived on YouTube.
"Mary Kay Letourneau: 15 Shocking Facts" by John Whitefoot for
Crimeola.com, May 29, 2018.
"How the Media Turned Child Rape into a 'Tryst' for Mary Kay Letourneau" by EJ Dickson for
Rolling Stone, July 8, 2020.
"Lawsuit over Letourneau affair blames police, school",
HeraldNet, March 21, 2002
"Letourneau is a predator and don't forget it", Susan Paynter for
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, August 8, 2004.
Video Interview:
Mary Kay Letourneau, 7News Spotlight, July 8, 2020 -
https://youtu.be/7mowKsGWuW4
Links:
www.patreon.com/onceuponacrime
www.truecrimepodcast.com