Paul Chapel III
No-contest plea- Sentencing date
- Sep 20, 2012
- School and location
- Telfair Elementary School
Los Angeles Unified School District, California - Verified
- Oct 10, 2026
- Role
- Teacher
What the source reports
Paul Chapel III was a teacher at Telfair Elementary School. He pleaded no contest to 13 counts of committing a lewd act on a child involving former students and was sentenced to 25 years in prison, with lifetime sex-offender registration.
Sources
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