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Teacher Facing Charges After Texting Student

JAMESTOWN BOROUGH (KDKA) – A Mercer County teacher is facing charges after allegedly sending inappropriate text messages to a student.

According to State Police, 28-year-old Kevin Defrancesco is facing charges after allegedly solicited a 13-year-old female student to send him sexual photos of herself.

The investigation revealed the solicitation allegedly came after Defrancesco told the girl they could trade pictures.

He has been charged with criminal attempt to possess child pornography, unlawful contact with minors and corruption of minors.

An arrest warrant has been issued and anyone with information is asked to call State Police in Mercer County at (724)-662-6162.

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