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Substitute Teacher Accused of Child Abuse Material | Kansas City News
A 21-year-old substitute teacher in the Independence School District is facing federal charges for possession and distribution of child pornography, allegedly uncovered through his online activity on Discord. Investigators say he admitted to downloading, trading, and purchasing abusive material after starting his teaching job in April 2025. Law enforcement found evidence on his devices and confirmed his involvement through email accounts and deleted Discord profiles. This chilling case highlights how digital footprints can expose predators in the most unexpected places. Listen in comfort:Get…
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