Teacher Goes To Jail For 20 Years For Sexual Abuse Of A Minor

2024 Author: Steven Freeman | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 08:15

Teacher Brittany Zamora, 28, will spend the next two decades in prison for having sex with a 13-year-old student. "The defendant accepted responsibility by pleading guilty. She has expressed remorse. She has no prior criminal record, "said Judge Sherry Stephens. Prosecutors were demanding the maximum sentence of 27 years in prison.

Zamora was a teacher at Las Brisas Academy in Phoenix, Arizona, and was accused of having sex with one of her sixth-grade students. Zamora has been married since 2015 and pleaded guilty to the charges against her. Her sexual relationship with the minor occurred between February 1 and March 8, 2018, when Zamora sent nude photos of her to the student, in addition to giving him oral sex several times in his car and in the classroom, according to documents. officers.

Police also released a series of raucous text messages, expressing sexual desire, between the teacher and the student. The student's stepmother told police that she had noticed the young man acting strange and closing the door to his room at night. She said she had installed a monitoring system on the boy's cell phone, receiving alerts whenever he received an inappropriate text message. When she confronted him, the teenager allegedly admitted having had sex with Zamora, police reports said.

Maricopa County Police released various documents, videos, and screenshots related to the case. Much of this evidence allegedly paints Zamora as a woman who took advantage of her role as a teacher to sexually abuse a minor.