Hovanes John Jihanyan , CA Piano Teacher Arrested
Perpetrators Hovanes John Jihanyan , 41, a French Conservatory of Music, in Beverly Hills CA piano teacher faces multiple charges of sexual assault of a student who was under the age of 14. The assaults allegedly took place in his home and at the school. Charges include: lewd acts on a minor 13 years or younger; continuous […]
Matthew Joseph Shelton CA Teacher Faces Multiple Charges
Perpetrators Matthew Joseph Shelton, 43, a Benicia Unified school teacher faces 12 counts of lewd acts on four children under 14 in 2022. Charges are: five counts of a lewd act on one child, two counts on another, one on another, and four on a fourth child. Shelton attending a court hearing that will determine whether there […]
Adoptive Parents Juan Sanchez Moreno and Alejandra Marin Charged with Abuse and Murder
Latest News Adoptive parents Juan Sanchez Moreno and Alejandra Marin are facing charges of murder, torture, and child abuse following the tragic death of their 10-year-old son in Moreno Valley, California. On November 23, 2024, Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a distress call on the 1300 block of Malibu Court, where they found a 10-year-old boy […]
David Lane Braff Jr. CA Counselor/Principal Accused by 8 Students
Perpetrators David Lane Braff Jr, a school counselor, is facing allegations of sexually abusing eight children at McKevett Elementary School in Santa Paula CA. Students are between the ages of six and ten years of age, all elementary students. Braff has worked there from 2015-2019. Charges: 17 felony counts of lewd acts upon a child under 14 […]
Jacqueline Ma, CA Teacher on Trial for 21 Felony Counts
Perpetrators Jacqueline Ma, a sixth-grade teacher at Lincoln Acres Elementary School in National City, CA, heads to trial on 21 counts of sexual abuse of two students ages 11 and 12. Charges: 21 felony charges, including lewd or lascivious acts with a child under 14. child and possession of child sexual abuse material Ma, a “Teacher of […]
Colleen Jo Matarico, CA Teacher Arrested for Child Sex Abuse
Perpetrators Colleen Jo Matarico, 43, a teacher at John Burroughs Middle School in Los Angeles CA is facing allegations of grooming and sexually assaulting a student. Authorities believe there are more victims. Charges are: five counts of lewd acts with a minor, two counts of lewd acts with a minor 14 or 15 years old and one […]
Martin Reyes Jr. CA Teacher Alleged Assaults on 6 Students
Perpetrators Martin Reyes Jr., 29, a 1st grade teacher, is facing ten counts of lewd act on a child under the age of 14. Reyes taught at Sunrise Elementary School in California. We want survivors to know they are not alone and have options. How Can A Civil Lawsuit Help Victims Seek Justice For The Trauma They […]
Mark Sirard, CA Teacher Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material
Perpetrators Mark Sirard, 52, a teacher who taught seventh and eighth-grade English Language Arts at Leonardo Da Vinci K-8 School, the Sacramento City Unified School District, is facing criminal charges of possession of child sexual abuse material. He started working at the district in 1999. We know there is a strong link between the possession of child […]
Julie Tichon, Los Angeles Counselor Arrested, More Victims Possible
Perpetrators Julie Tichon, a 37-year-old High School Counselor at YULA, a Modern Orthodox Jewish Yeshiva in Los Angeles, is facing charges of sexual abuse of a student. Tochon faces several counts of sexual assault against a student. Authorities now believe there are more victims. If Tichon impacted your children, we can help. Can a Civil Lawsuit Help […]
100 Students Come Forward Against CA Teacher Mark Berndt
Perpetrator Mark Berndt, the Miramonte Elementary School teacher in Los Angeles, pled guilty to 23 counts of lewd conduct. The allegations against him included that he fed children his semen in what he called a “tasting game.” As a result, he is serving 25 years in prison. Several lawsuits filed against the Los Angeles Unified School […]
