Former teacher Donald Pennington arrested for fondling students

60 year old Donald Pennington, a former teacher at Bailly Middle School in Gary, Indiana has pleaded guilty to fondling two female students. Allegedly the incident took place inside a classroom.

The incidents reportedly took place between December 2006 and March 2007. Pennington will face up to 3 years in prison when he is sentenced July 23rd.

Update -- 07/29/2008
Pennington has been sentenced to 30 months in prison following a guilty plea to sexual misconduct. At the sentencing the judge read to the courtroom a letter from one of the parents of the molested girls. The mother states that her daughter is in counseling because of Pennington, and they had to move out of state due to her daughter being taunted and teased because of the incidents.

Posted by JailBeta Staff on 06.21.2008
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