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International Business Times
28-06-2025
- International Business Times
Female Columbus Teacher Busted While Engaging in Sexual Acts with 15-Year-Old Student in Her Car
A former teacher at a Columbus high school was indicted on charges of sexual battery after allegedly engaging in sexual conduct with a 15-year-old student. A grand jury indicted 27-year-old Jamelah Daboubi on two counts of sexual battery, according to a release from Franklin County Prosecutor Shayla Favor's office. Student's Aunt Caught Daboubi and the Teen Having Sex in Her Car Daboubi was a former English teacher at Horizon Science Academy Columbus High, located on Morse Road. On April 2, police were called to a woman's home, located on Salado Creek Drive on the city's northeast side. The woman said she caught her 15-year-old nephew, who she had guardianship over, and one of his 10th grade teachers engaged in sexual contact in the teacher's car, the release states. Victim Told Cops He and Daboubi Had a Sexual Relationship that Involved Kissing and Touching The teenager admitted to police that he and his teacher had been having a relationship that involved kissing and touching, according to the prosecutor's office. The following day, an interview revealed that the teen and Daboubi had been texting for a couple of months and engaging in sexual activity for a period of time, the prosecutor's office said. Police obtained the boy's phone and found hundreds of phone calls and thousands of texts between him and Daboubi. Daboubi has since been fired from her teaching position at the school, according to the prosecutor's is scheduled to be arraigned at 1 p.m. on July 11.
Yahoo
19-05-2025
- Yahoo
Ohio teacher accused of inappropriate relationship with 15-year-old student, documents alleged
An English teacher in Ohio is facing charges after an alleged inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old student last week, according to our media partner WBNS-10 TV. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] 27-year-old Jamelah Daboubi was a teacher at Horizon Science Academy Columbus High School. She has been charged with sexual battery. Court documents show that Daboubi is accused of kissing, sitting on the student's lap, and letting him inappropriately touch her, according to WBNS-10 TV. TRENDING STORIES: City IDs 3 family members killed after being hit train in Ohio; Toddler remains hospitalized Wawa awaits approval to take the place of vacant Frisch's restaurant, active apartment complex Grammy-nominated R&B artist to perform at Fraze Pavilion On April 2, someone was looking for the 15-year-old boy and saw that Daboubi's car was parked in front of her home, according to court records. The person walked up to the car and reportedly saw the teacher jump off the teenager's lap, WBNS-10 reported. The student reportedly admitted to police that he had an inappropriate relationship with Daboubi, and they allegedly kissed in the car, according to court records. Text messages processed by authorities reportedly show that the woman and teenager had an inappropriate relationship. WBNS-10 obtained a letter from school administrators that was sent out to the community about the incident. It refers to Daboubi as a 'now-former staff member.' 'The school took swift and appropriate action by placing the individual on administrative leave. As of now, the individual is no longer employed at Horizon Science Academy Columbus High School,' the school wrote in the letter. According to WBNS-10, the school said there is nothing to indicate Daboubi had a relationship with any other students. 'We recognize that situations like this can be upsetting. We encourage our school community to avoid speculation or the spread of rumors, as doing so can cause unnecessary worry and harm. Please be assured that we are doing everything within our authority to protect our students, support those affected and uphold the safety and integrity of our learning environment,' the school said. Daboubi appeared in court on Monday and her bond was set at over $15,000, according to WBNS-10. News Center 7 will continue to follow this story. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
