Teacher Charged With Sex With Students
POSTED: Wednesday, July 23, 2008
UPDATED: 4:59 pm CDT July 23,2008
HOUSTON -- A Willowridge High School teacher is accused of having inappropriate sexual relationships with students, KPRC Local 2 reported Wednesday.
Melvina Strickland-Terry, 35, is charged with indecency with a child, sexual assault of a child, and an improper relationship between an educator and a student.
Fort Bend County Independent School District police said they received information that Strickland-Terry had sexual contact with more than one victim at her Pearland-area apartment.
The Brazoria County Sheriff's Department investigated and said it found that Strickland-Terry had sexual conduct with two 16-year-old Willowridge High School students.
Strickland-Terry has been employed as a teacher with the Fort Bend Independent School District for less than a year. She is believed to have taught world geography.
Strickland-Terry turned herself in to the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office and was released on a $75,000 bond.
Strickland-Terry resigned from her teaching position.
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