From The Banner · Maya Lora · · 40s
Baltimore teacher arrested after missing
Baltimore parents search for missing science teacher turns to arrest.
In brief
Baltimore parents search for missing science teacher turns to arrest. Baltimore teacher Rogie Legaspi arrested for sexual abuse of teenage boy after being reported missing. Originally reported by The Banner.
Parents search for teacher
Hamilton Elementary parents mobilized to find missing science teacher.
Teacher found in jail
Elizabeth Cook discovered teacher arrested with 56 charges.
Arrest details
Legaspi faces sexual abuse charges for teenage victim.
Parent reaction
Parent says teacher was good but now a 'gut punch'.
“To find out he wasn’t missing, he was arrested for insanely deviant behavior, was just a gut punch for most of us”
Teacher background
Legaspi taught 30 seventh graders for 35 years.
Next steps
Teacher on paid leave, district to find replacement.
What it means
Baltimore teacher Rogie Legaspi arrested for sexual abuse of teenage boy after being reported missing.
