Episode 186: The Middle School Library Rapist
He called it the “bear cave.” He liked the sound of it. Bears were unassuming predators… that kind of sounded like him.
Inside his “bear cave” there was a desk, an inviting yellow beanbag, and of course it was filled with snacks and sodas.
Don’t forget his hidden condom box, a stack of porn magazines, and pillows hidden in a box that said “Christmas decorations.”
The only really odd thing about his “cave?” - it was in the library of a local middle school.
The teacher had been using it to sexually molest and rape dozens of middle school students.
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Source notes:
Book: “Secret Lessons” - by Charles Bosworth Jr. & Don W Weber
(This book will have your blood boiling - I honestly don’t even know what to say. It’s well researched, well written, but the subject matter is incredibly dark and infuriating.)
https://www.edweek.org/education/teachers-who-abuse-children-often-escape-justice-study-finds/1984/05
https://www.nytimes.com/1984/04/30/style/light-on-child-sex-abuse.html
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