Former School Principal Pleads Guilty to Child Rape in Delaware

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Via @6abcactionnews: A former school principal and teacher in Delaware has pleaded guilty to child rape.

Tasha Purnell was charged with sexually abusing a student under the age of 16 while she was a teacher at Stanton Middle School from 2010 to 2014.

Despite the charges, Purnell, who also goes by the last name Oliver, was hired by A.I. Dupont Middle School in 2020.

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She was placed on administrative leave in 2023, then terminated after her arrest last year.

Sentencing is scheduled for August.

 

 

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