Ex-Minneapolis teacher pleads in child-porn case
A former Minneapolis substitute teacher, identified as Palmer, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography and solicitation of a minor after an anti-child-porn vigilante’s sting that lured him to a park, where a child reportedly said, "That's my teacher." Palmer — who originally faced 14 counts — is scheduled to be sentenced Dec. 3, 2025, and Minneapolis Public Schools issued a statement emphasizing student safety and reporting channels.
📌 Key Facts
- Former Minneapolis substitute teacher Aaron (last name Palmer) pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography and solicitation of a minor.
- Palmer originally faced 14 criminal counts.
- The guilty plea followed a sting investigation and arrest; during the arrest at a park a child reportedly said, "That's my teacher."
- A sentencing hearing is scheduled for the morning of Dec. 3, 2025.
- Minneapolis Public Schools issued a statement emphasizing student safety and reminding the public of reporting channels.
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Former Minneapolis substitute teacher pleads guilty to possession of child porn after sting
New information:
- Sentencing hearing is set for the morning of Dec. 3, 2025.
- Article reiterates Palmer originally faced 14 counts and pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography and solicitation of a minor.
- Detail from arrest: a child at the park reportedly said, "That's my teacher."
- Includes a statement from Minneapolis Public Schools emphasizing student safety and reporting channels.