Amber Turnage
Convicted- Sentencing date
- Apr 8, 2021
- School and location
- Provine High School
Jackson Public Schools, Mississippi - Verified
- Oct 11, 2026
- Role
- Teacher
What the source reports
Amber Turnage, a science teacher at Provine High School in Jackson, was convicted by a Hinds County jury of two counts of sexual battery of a child by a person in a position of trust involving a 17-year-old student; she was acquitted on four other counts. On April 8, 2021, she was sentenced to concurrent 15-year terms with five suspended, leaving 10 years to serve. The Mississippi Court of Appeals affirmed in November 2022.
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