A high school teacher in Belleville, Ill., was arrested and charged with breaking the neck of a 17-year-old student and then leaving her to die in some woods, according to police. Investigators said Samson Shelton, 26, who is a teacher at Columbia High School, tried to strangle Ashley Reeves and then left her to die.
Shelton was with St. Clair County detectives when they found Reeves in a park in Belleville. She survived in the woods for 30 hours before she was found…. Police said the Shelton and Reeves apparently had a relationship, Local 6 News reported.
Those public schools just keep looking better and better, don’t they…. Sure, there might be a few bad apples at on the staff there, but I’ll bet the facilities are first rate!