Felix Diaz, Groveland, Florida (arrested July 2013)

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    Felix Diaz (Clermont, Florida), 61, teacher at South Lake High School, Lake County Schools, Groveland, Florida, "accused of inappropriate behavior with a 15-year-old student"

    Click Orlando: Lake County teacher accused of trying to lure student into sexual relationship: Student tells deputies teacher tried to molest him (July 7 2013)

    Deputies said a former student at South Lake High School claimed that [Felix] Diaz contacted him to help him move boxes at the school. The student said he felt sorry for Diaz because of his age and agreed to help, deputies said.
    • Deputies said the student told them Diaz tried to lure him into a closet to change clothing with him and said that he had seen grown men naked in the military before. The student refused to change with him and went to the bathroom to change, deputies said.
    • Deputies said on another occasion, Diaz tried to lure the student into a bedroom of his house while his wife was out of the home and also drove the student to an empty parking lot of a movie theater where he told the student he loved him.
    • Deputies said on a third occasion, Diaz attempted to fondle the student, but the student was able to block Diaz from touching him beneath his shorts.
    Deputies said after Diaz was arrested, he asked the arresting officer if he had any children and how old they were.

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    WFTV: Former teacher accused of inappropriate behavior with student (July 7 2013)

    Felix Diaz, a former teacher at South Lake High School, was charged with lewd and lascivious conduct after his alleged victim came forward. The alleged victim told investigators he "felt bad" for his 60-year-old teacher, so he would stay after school to help him around the classroom. But deputies said that kindness paved the way for Diaz to try to take advantage of his student ... Deputies said the first incident happened on campus last year. Diaz allegedly offered to change with the victim in a classroom closet, but he declined. On another occasion, Diaz is accused of touching the victim's leg and telling him he loved him.
     
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    Orlando Sentinel: Former Lake teacher accused of lewd conduct with student: Lake County deputies arrested a former Lake County teacher for behaving inappropriately with a 15-year-old student (July 8 2013)

    Lake County Sheriff's deputies arrested Diaz, 60, of Clermont after a 15-year-old student said the teacher touched his thigh and told the student he loved him when Diaz was driving the student home after school. On another occasion, the student told investigators, Diaz tried to lure the student into his bedroom when the student was at his home to wash the teacher's cars. Diaz's wife was away at the time, and the student said he turned down the request. Diaz later drove the student to an empty movie-theater parking lot and again touched him inappropriately, saying he loved him and thought of him as a son, police said. The student got out of the car and called his mother, according to an arrest report. The student also said Diaz had befriended him and, on another occasion, asked for help moving boxes in his classroom. The student agreed to help because he felt bad for Diaz, according to the report. The teacher later suggested the two could change clothes together in a closet before moving the boxes, but the boy declined and changed alone in a bathroom.

    L.A. Times: Former Lake teacher accused of lewd conduct with student: Lake County deputies arrested a former Lake County teacher for behaving inappropriately with a 15-year-old student (July 8 2013)

    Sun Sentinel: Former Lake teacher accused of lewd conduct with student: Lake County deputies arrested a former Lake County teacher for behaving inappropriately with a 15-year-old student (July 8 2013)
     
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    Bay News 9: Former Lake County teacher accused of touching student (July 8 2013)

    Felix Diaz, a former teacher at South Lake High, has been arrested and charged with lewd and lascivious conduct. The 15-year-old victim told investigators that Diaz asked him to stay behind after school to help move boxes. The teen said Diaz asked him to go into a classroom closet with him to change into shorts. According to an arrest report, Diaz told him “it was OK because he was in the military and saw naked men before.” The victim also said Diaz touched him and attempted to have sex with him off school grounds and more charges could be filed.

    Central Florida New 13: Former Lake County teacher accused of touching student (July 8 2013)