Former Minnesota Teacher of Year sentenced for child sex crime
A former Minnesota Teacher of the Year was sentenced to prison after he was convicted of sexually abusing his middle school student.
Former Minneapolis teacher lied on the stand during sex crime trial, judge says
A former Minnesota Teacher of the Year could face more than a decade behind bars for sexually abusing his middle school student.
Teacher of the Year found guilty in sexual abuse of former student
A former Minnesota Teacher of the Year is guilty of sexually abusing his former 14-year-old student, a judge ruled Wednesday.
Teacher of the Year sexual abuse trial wraps up, judge to decide outcome
The criminal trial for a former Minnesota Teacher of the Year accused of sexually abusing his student wrapped up Tuesday, with attorneys on both sides making arguments about the student’s credibility.
Teacher of the Year sex abuse case: Opening statements pave way for trial
A former Best Academy student took the stand Monday afternoon to begin her testimony, accusing her former teacher, Abdul Wright, of sexually abusing her for nearly a year when she was 14 years old.
Teacher of the Year sex abuse trial set to begin
A former Minneapolis charter school teacher is scheduled to stand trial this week on charges that he sexually abused his former middle school student for almost a year.
Teacher of Year sex abuse trial
A former Minneapolis charter school teacher who was Teacher of the Year, is set to go on trial Monday.
A MN Teacher of the Year is accused of sexual abuse. It’s not the first time.
A former Minnesota Teacher of the Year now charged with sexually abusing a student previously faced allegations that he sexually assaulted two of his co-workers, according to police records obtained by the FOX 9 Investigators.
Best Academy sued over Minnesota Teacher of the Year sexual abuse allegations
A former student filed a civil lawsuit against Minneapolis charter school Best Academy and her former teacher Abdul Wright after she accused him of sexually abusing her for nearly a year.
Teacher of the Year sex abuse investigation: ‘He was just manipulative’
A former Harvest Best Academy student accused her middle school English teacher of “grooming" and sexually abusing her months after he had been named Minnesota Teacher of the Year in 2016.
Former Minnesota Teacher of the Year accused of grooming, sexually assaulting 8th-grade student
A former Minnesota Teacher of the Year is accused of grooming and sexually assaulting an 8th-grade student in 2017 for nearly a year.


