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Linda Brown, a 53-year-old special education teacher at Healy Elementary who had been missing since Jan. 3, was found dead Monday in Lake Michigan; the Cook County Medical Examiner ruled the death a suicide by drowning. Brown was last seen walking toward a pedestrian bridge after leaving her car near 35th Street and Lake Park Avenue; relatives and Mayor Brandon Johnson expressed heartbreak at the loss.
A beloved teacher from Mount Paran Christian School has died due to complications from the flu, highlighting the serious health risks associated with the illness.
The family of missing Chicago CPS teacher Linda Brown, last seen near her home and the lakefront, continues their search as authorities investigate her disappearance, with new surveillance footage and ongoing community efforts to find her.
A beloved North Carolina teacher, Zoe Welsh, was killed during a home invasion while on the phone with 911, and the suspect, Ryan Camacho, was charged with her murder and felony burglary. The incident has shocked the local community, and support resources are being provided.
A beloved teacher at Ravenscroft School in Raleigh, North Carolina, Zoe Welsh, was killed during a home invasion after calling 911 to report an intruder. The suspect, Ryan Camacho, was quickly apprehended and charged with murder and felony burglary. The community mourns her loss, and support resources are being provided to those affected.
A Raleigh teacher, Zoe Welsh, was killed during a home invasion after calling 911 to report an intruder; the suspect, Ryan Camacho, was quickly apprehended and charged with murder and felony burglary, prompting community mourning and support efforts.
A Massachusetts man, Anthony Nunez-Romano, was arraigned for the murder of his mother, Dominga Romano, a Lawrence High School teacher, found dead in their Methuen home. Nunez-Romano, who has a history of delinquent behavior and recent diagnoses of schizophrenia and autism, is also charged with firearm possession. The case has deeply affected the community and family, with Nunez-Romano scheduled for a court hearing in February.
Gary Graffman was a renowned pianist and teacher whose career was impacted by a neurological condition that limited him to his left hand, but he later became a distinguished educator and president of the Curtis Institute. He died at age 97 after a short illness.
A beloved Clovis educator, Geoff Bernardi, died after a violent attack near a canal, prompting a homicide investigation and public assistance in finding the suspect.
A 36-year-old elementary school teacher in Louisville was arrested for having sexual conversations with a 5th grade student, including discussing oral sodomy and planning to meet the juvenile. The teacher, Sydnee Graf, was charged and is currently out on bail, with the investigation ongoing. The school has reassigned her during the investigation and provided support to students and families.
Santa Cruz teacher Jacob Myers went viral after Khloé Kardashian commented on his Instagram post, leading to flirtatious exchanges and a potential meeting, highlighting his unexpected social media fame and dedication to teaching.
An Australian high school teacher, Karly Rae, pleaded guilty to multiple charges of sexually abusing a 15-year-old student, including engaging in sexual acts and possessing child abuse material, shortly after giving birth. The case involves social media communication and occurred near Newcastle, with Rae currently on bail and awaiting sentencing.
Abby Zwerner, a Virginia elementary school teacher shot by a 6-year-old student, was awarded $10 million in a civil suit against the school's former assistant principal after a six-day trial.
A jury awarded $10 million to Virginia teacher Abby Zwerner, who was shot and seriously wounded by a 6-year-old student in 2023, after her lawsuit accused a school administrator of gross negligence for ignoring warnings about the student's violent behavior and potential weapon, leading to her injuries and ongoing disability.
Teacher Abby Zwerner was shot by a 6-year-old student at Richneck Elementary, and her last memory was believing she was dying, highlighting a tragic incident of school violence.