Kelsey Peterson
Guilty plea- Sentencing date
- Sep 29, 2008
- School and location
- Lexington Middle School
Dawson County, Nebraska - Verified
- Oct 4, 2026
- Role
- Teacher
What the source reports
Kelsey Peterson, a former teacher at Lexington Middle School in Nebraska, pleaded guilty in federal court to travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor, involving a student at the school where she taught. She was sentenced to six years in federal prison. She later pleaded guilty to two state counts of first-degree sexual assault of a minor and received a concurrent eight to 10 year state sentence.
Sources
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