A predator in the classroom: The Brittany Zamora story from 12 News
00:00:00 - 00:10:00In the YouTube video "A predator in the classroom: The Brittany Zamora story from 12 News," Brittany Zamora, a highly regarded teacher with impressive credentials, is exposed for her inappropriate relationship with a 13-year-old student at Atlas Braces Academy in the fall of 2017. The student reported that their relationship began with flirting through a classroom messaging app and eventually led to sexual encounters both on and off campus. The investigation revealed at least four sexual encounters between Zamora and the student, including one in her classroom after a school talent show. The student's father discovered explicit messages between his son and Zamora and contacted the police. Zamora was arrested at the school and later pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting her student, facing more than 20 years in prison.See more00:00:00 In this section of the YouTube video titled "A predator in the classroom: The Brittany Zamora story from 12 News," the excerpt describes Brittany Zamora as a promising teacher with impressive credentials, including graduating with honors and being named teacher of the year and teacher of the month at her previous school. However, her seemingly perfect life took a dark turn when she began grooming a 13-year-old student at her new job, Atlas Braces Academy, in the fall of 2017. The student describes the first contact as flirting through a classroom messaging app and eventually leading to sexual encounters both on and off campus. According to the police interview, there were at least four encounters between Zamora and the student that were sexual in nature. The student also reveals that Zamora would call him in the middle of the night and twice snuck out to meet him in her car for sex acts. One encounter occurred in her classroom after a school talent show.00:05:00 In this section of the YouTube video titled "A predator in the classroom: The Brittany Zamora story from 12 News," it is detailed that a 13-year-old student had an inappropriate encounter with his teacher, Brittany Zamora. The student reported that Zamora made explicit remarks to him and touched him inappropriately. Other students noticed their unusual relationship and reported it to the school principal, Timothy Dickey, in February 2018. Dickey investigated the rumors and received consistent stories from multiple students about their inappropriate relationship both inside and outside of class. Zamora, who was highly regarded for her teaching skills, cried to the principal and denied talking to any parents about the rumors. However, a week later, she asked the student to sneak out of his grandparents' home for sex. The investigation was ongoing, with both the school and the boy's parents looking into the matter.00:10:00 In this section of the YouTube video titled "A predator in the classroom: The Brittany Zamora story from 12 News," the father of a sixth-grade student learns about explicit messages between his son and his teacher, Brittany Zamora. He contacts the police, and Zamora herself also reaches out to the family. During the call, Zamora admits to having sex with the boy and apologizes, but the father demands a response. Zamora is arrested at the school and taken to the police station for questioning. She denies the sexual abuse allegations and refuses to speak to the media, while the victim's family sues the school for failing to report the possible abuse sooner. Nearly a year after her arrest, Zamora pleads guilty to sexually assaulting her student and faces more than 20 years in prison.
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