Apr 20, 2007 - Francisco Berrio, 30, an international exchange teacher for the past two years from Columbia, is charged with more than 30 felony counts of statutory rape and sexual offense against a 13, 14 or 15 year old, first degree kidnapping and indecent liberties with a minor.
Berrio taught at Forest Hills High.
Charlotte Observer: Berrio is the second Union high school teacher to be accused of having sexual contact with a student in recent weeks. In March, Scott Demo, 36, was charged with one count of felony sex offense and one count of indecent liberties with a student. Demo is a social studies teacher at Weddington High.
WSOC-tv: Authorities say school administration contacted them on Thursday and reported several incidents of sexual contact both on the campus of Forest Hills High School near Marshville and away from the school.
He is scheduled to appear in court in June.
