Crime

Dallas ISD educator arrested on charges of sexual relationship with former student

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A Dallas Independent School District teacher was arrested Friday on charges of a sexual relationship with a student, according to the Dallas Police Department.

The Dallas Police Department’s Child Exploitation Unit received information March 9, 2023, that an employee with the Dallas Independent School District was involved in a sexual relationship with a former DISD student.

Police arrested Kaylen Cottongame, 34, Friday and charged her with improper relationship between educator and student.

Cottongame was taken to the Dallas County Jail.

Nicole Lopez
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Nicole Lopez was a breaking news reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram from 2023 to 2024.
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