A family has filed a claim against the Kent School District over a sexual assault case involving a substitute teacher and a fourth-grader. FOX13
over a sexual assault case involving a substitute teacher and a fourth-grader.
In late 2019, substitute teacher Surinderjit Mauli was charged with fourth-degree assault with sexual motivation after he allegedly touched a fourth-grader inappropriately. "Schools should be safe havens for our children," Lindquist said in a press release. , Lindquist said he expects the future lawsuit will include Mauli as a defendant.
Mauli has pleaded not guilty to the charges. He is no longer working as a substitute in the district. Lindquist said the young victim has been in counseling to deal with the trauma, which "severely impacted her feelings about school and teachers." Court documents say 72-year-old John Deveiteo while her classmates went outside. He then allegedly asked her to sit on his lap and touched her inappropriately, court documents said.
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