Peterson also bought the teen marijuana and bowls for smoking it, according to the documents, though she was not ultimately charged with the drugs. 31, 2018, according to the court documents. The sex occurred in her house, her car and in a barn behind the student’s house. and brought him back a few hours later while her husband was at work. On multiple occasions, Peterson picked the boy up from his home around 11 p.m. The boy, an eighth grader, had been her student the previous year, Sheriff Mike Chitwood told Click Orlando last February.Īccording to court documents obtained by PEOPLE, the student said Peterson would send him nude photos. Police said the sexual relationship began in November 2017. Peterson was arrested after the teen revealed the relationship to his parents.
She also pleaded guilty to one count of transmission of harmful material to minors by electronic means, a third-degree felony. If the case had gone to trial, she could have faced up to 15 years in prison. Stephanie Peterson, 27, faces between five and 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of lewd or lascivious battery sex act with a child, a second-degree felony. A married Florida middle school teacher has pleaded guilty to having sex with a 14-year-old male student and sending nude photos to him, according to multiple reports.
