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CONTACT WITH ANYONE 18 OR YOUNGER. THE FORMER LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER FOUND GUILTY OF INTENTIONAL CHILD ABUSE, ASKS FOR A NEW TRIAL. ACCORDING TO COURT DOCUMENTS, HILARY EVERETT AND HER TEAM FILED FOR THE MOTION LAST WEEK. THEY CLAIM IRREGULARITIES AND MISCONDUCT IN THE COURT PROCEEDINGS THAT INVOLVED THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY AND WITNESSES. THE MOTION ALSO CLAIMS THE GUILTY VERDICT IS NOT SUPPORTED BY SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE. EVERETT WAS FOUND GUILTY EARLIER THIS MONTH OF INTENTIONAL CHILD ABUSE AT BEETLE ELEMENTARY IN LINCOLN. THE FORMER SPECIAL ED TEACHER WAS CONVICTED AFTER SHE WAS ACCUSED OF APPLYING HAND SANITIZER TO THE CHILDREN’
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Former Lincoln elementary school teacher convicted of child abuse files motion for new trial
A former Lincoln elementary school teacher convicted of child abuse is requesting a new trial. According to court documents, Hilary Everett filed the motion last week. She is claiming irregularities and misconduct in the court proceedings that involved the prosecuting attorney and witnesses, according to the filing.Previous coverage: Jury reaches verdict in case of former elementary school teacher accused of child abuseThe motion also claims the guilty verdict is not supported by sufficient evidence.Everett was found guilty earlier this month of intentional child abuse at Beattie Elementary School in Lincoln. The former special education teacher was convicted after she was accused of applying hand sanitizer to the children’s mouths, putting bleach water on their hands, and slapping a child on the back of the neck.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
A former Lincoln elementary school teacher convicted of child abuse is requesting a new trial.
According to court documents, Hilary Everett filed the motion last week.
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She is claiming irregularities and misconduct in the court proceedings that involved the prosecuting attorney and witnesses, according to the filing.
Previous coverage: Jury reaches verdict in case of former elementary school teacher accused of child abuse
The motion also claims the guilty verdict is not supported by sufficient evidence.
Everett was found guilty earlier this month of intentional child abuse at Beattie Elementary School in Lincoln.
The former special education teacher was convicted after she was accused of applying hand sanitizer to the children’s mouths, putting bleach water on their hands, and slapping a child on the back of the neck.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.
NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
