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Christina Formella, a former Special Education teacher in Illinois High School, was arrested in March and accused of the sexual abuse of a 15-year-old student
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The prosecutors claimed this week before the court that Formella was starting to take care of the boy when he was 14 and claimed that she had sex with him at least 45 times
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Formella is confronted with a maximum of 60 years in prison if they are convicted
Christina Formella, the former Special Education teacher accused of the sexual abuse of one of her students, appeared on Tuesday in a courtroom in Illinois, where dozens of more accusations revealed against her.
Formella, 30, was arrested in March and accused of the sexual abuse of a 15-year-old student after the student of the student had found a relevant text wire between her son and the teacher with details about their alleged relationship. The downers Grove High School teacher was initially accused of one count of criminal sexual attack and two counts of worsened criminal sexual abuse, while the school took her leave.
However, this week the Chicago TribuneABC 7 and Wric reported that public prosecutors dismiss dozens of more counts, causing them to accuse 55 total counts in what the authorities claim is a long -standing case of sexual abuse. Formella, who has since resigned at her job at the school, is accused of taking care of the boy since he 14 Stand, Including at school, during school hours and at her home.
“(Formella) knew what she was doing was wrong,” said Dupage County Jaclyn Mcandrew, according to the StandAdding to the fact that the accused former teacher “incredibly corruptible and incredibly checks.”
The public prosecutor said that researchers have discovered “hundreds, if not thousands of SMS messages” that match what the teenager told the researchers earlier this year.
Dupage County Sheriff's Office
Christina Formella
Earlier this year, people reported that formella broke into tears when she was arrested and said she would “vomit.” Authorities later claimed that her mobile text messages contained the boy, including one that read: “I like to have sex with you,” said judicial documents.
Formella initially told the police that the student was a “stalker” and that her husband was aware of the boy's behavior. However, authorities say that her husband only told the researchers that he only knew the teenager as a football player and knew nothing about an inappropriate relationship. Allegedly he said that he is not going through the phone from Formella and was not aware of messages between them.
Dupage County Sheriff's Office
Christina Formella
Public Prosecutors also claimed that Formella held a “memoirs” on the Notes app of her phone with details about her apparent anger about the teenager, including writings that claimed that the boy “cheated on me”.
“We will never be together again,” said Formella. “I am not a second choice. I am the best you will ever have, even with all my mistakes.”
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Formella has denied ever having sex with the teenager. An attempt to contact her lawyer failed on Wednesday.
The Stand reported that judge Mia McPherson called the details of the case 'horrible in nature' and 'shocking' on Tuesday during the preliminary guide of formella. The former teacher is confronted with a maximum of 60 years in prison, the newspaper reported.
If you or someone you know has been a victim of sexual abuse, text “strength” to the crisis text line on 741-741 to be connected to a certified crisis advisor.
If you or someone you know are sexually abused, contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline on 1-800-656-Hope (4673) or go to Rainn.org.
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