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janterry

(4,429 posts) Wed Jul 8, 2020, 08:07 AM Jul 2020

Mary Kay Letourneau, teacher jailed for raping student, dies [View all]

Source: KOLD NEWS

Mary Kay Letourneau, a teacher who married her former sixth-grade student after she was convicted of raping him in a case that drew international headlines, has died. She was 58.

Her lawyer David Gehrke told multiple news outlets Letourneau died Tuesday of cancer. He did not immediately return an email from The Associated Press.

Read more: https://www.kold.com/2020/07/08/mary-kay-letourneau-teacher-jailed-raping-student-dies/

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Mary Kay Letourneau, teacher jailed for raping student, dies [View all] janterry Jul 2020 OP

Wow Sherman A1 Jul 2020 #1

I'm thinking of her children. no_hypocrisy Jul 2020 #2

They are.. cannabis_flower Jul 2020 #6

"Everyone said it wouldn't last, but it did, at least for 20 years." IronLionZion Jul 2020 #3

Meh Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2020 #4

FWIW cannabis_flower Jul 2020 #5

It was a sad, tawdry story all along. maxsolomon Jul 2020 #7

Her two brothers are nazis from the li'l bush era. Mc Mike Jul 2020 #8