Crime & Safety
Ex-Teacher Accused Of Sending Sexually Explicit Photos To Teen
Leticia Lowery, 39, allegedly sent asexually explicit photos and videos to a 15-year-old student, and is in the Harris County Jail.
HOUSTON — A former school teacher and private tutor accused of sending sexually explicit text to a 15-year-old child is is facing felony criminal charges, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.
Investigators with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office High Tech Crime Division concluded an investigation that began when the parents of the victim uncovered explicit material on a cell phone.
Investigators said that Leticia Lowery, 39,who is a former teacher and private tutor, was communicating with the child over an online application and sending sexually explicit photos and videos.
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Lowery admitted to investigators ghat she communicated with the child, but never made sexual advances. Lowery was charged with online solicitation of a minor, and is being held at the Harris County Jail with a $10,000 bond.
If you believe your child has had an inappropriate interaction with the above person, please contact the High Tech Crime Unit of the Harris County Sheriff’s Office at 713-274-4700.
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