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Teacher sentenced to 10 years in prison for having sex with 13-year-old boy

Left pregnant with teen's boy

Newsroom January 16 08:01

Alexandria Vera a Texas teacher who admitted to repeatedly having sex with a 13 year old student and getting pregnant by the boy was sentenced to 10 years prison. The jail term comes after Vera previously pled guilty to aggravated sexual assault of a child, with the 24 year old woman, who has a six year old daughter, admitting having a sexual relationship with one of her eight grade students.

During trial proceedings, Vera insisted that her victim’s parents accepted the illicit relationship, welcoming the teacher in the ‘family’.
Prosecutors claimed the single mother having sex with her victim at least twice between September 30, 2015 and January 20, 2016.
The former teacher got pregnant with the victim’s child in January. She had an abortion when investigators started looking into the case, court records state.
The former teacher faced a maximum sentence of 30 years. She will be eligible for parole in five.

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