US Shocker: Tennessee Teacher Accused of Raping Student Stalks and Harasses Victim, Admits of 'Sexual Encounter'; Arrested
After using the code word on September 28, accused Mccommon sent multiple messages to the victim indicating that he would "regret doing this." McCommon, who used the same number, also admitted to having a sexual encounter with the victim.
Mumbai, October 3: A school teacher from Tennessee, United States, who was accused of allegedly raping a 12-year-old student was recently arrested again for reportedly stalking and harassing a victim. The news was confirmed by the Covington Police Department. The fourth-grade teacher, identified as Alissa McCommon (38), was arrested from her Covington home. The teacher has been charged with new criminal charges of coercion of a witness, aggravated stalking, and harassment.
On September 8, Alissa McCommon, who is a former teacher at Charger Academy, was arrested for allegedly raping a child. McCommon, a mother of two, pleaded not guilty to the initial charges. Taking to Facebook, the Covington Police Department said that they received information about the accused using her previously unknown phone number and had even initiated contact with a victim. US Shocker: Daughter Hits Mother With Frying Pan, Stabs Her Nearly 30 Times After Being Kicked Out of College; Found Guilty of Murder.
As per the evidence, the accused teacher texted a victim using a specific code word known to the juvenile. After using the code word on September 28, accused Mccommon sent multiple messages to the victim indicating that he would "regret doing this." McCommon, who used the same number, also admitted to having a sexual encounter with the victim.
Speaking about the incident, Donna Turner, Chief of Covington Police, said, "The actions of McCommon are not only appalling, but CPD is also concerned about this apparent violation of her bond conditions. Due to the nature of the communications, we are concerned others may have been contacted." After being arrested, the accused was taken to Tipton County Jail. US Shocker: Teen Mother Tries to Hire Contract Killer to Murder Her Three-Year-Old Son in Miami, Arrested.
Mccommon is being held without bond pending her appearance in Tipton County General Sessions Court. As per a report in the People, Mccommon, who taught English Language Arts and Social Studies at Charger Academy, was suspended after a parent levelled allegations against her. Cops said the accused admitted to communicating "inappropriately" with her former students.
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