Patrice Winnis Thompson, 40 of Harrisburg, "may have shown an inappropriate video to at least 1 student at the Thomas J Holtzman Elementary School," on April 18, as stated by police in the release.
Following an investigation by multiple agencies, Thompson was arrested in the following charges: Felony Dissemination of Explicit Sexual Materials to Minors (two counts), and Misdemeanor Corruption of Minors (two counts), court records show.
His preliminary arraignment was held before Magisterial District Judge Marian Urrutia at 2:16 p.m. on April 19, according to his court docket.
His preliminary hearing is scheduled to be held before Judge Urrutia at 2:30 p.m. on May 30, as detailed in his docket.
Thompson has a criminal record, pleading guilty to public drunkenness or similar misconduct in 2022 and no further penalty was his sentence, according to a previous docket.
This is the second sexual incident between a student and school staff in Dauphin County that Daily Voice reported on April 26. Click here to read about girls' wrestling coach, Emily Rajis allegedly having sex with three students.
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