Saturday 16th November 2024

A second teacher in the Marshalltown Community School District has been arrested on charges of Sexual Exploitation by a School Employee.

Adam Edgington turned himself into Marshalltown Police on the charge yesterday. The English teacher at Miller Middle School is accused of starting a relationship with a 13-year old student. Edgington was released pending a court appearance on Monday. A statement from the school district says Edgington has been placed on Administrative Leave

This is the second arrest of a district employee on the charge of Sexual Exploitation in recent days. MHS instructor Mark Esquivel was arrested on June 30th  on the same Class D Felony.