William C. Friskey (14 Pattagansett Court No. 2, East Lyme, Connecticut), 36, independent studies, journalism and English teacher (also adviser for monthly newsletter and Youth Alive Bible Club) at Ledyard High School, Ledyard Public Schools, Ledyard, Connecticut, "charged with sexually assaulting a student" Teacher Accused of Sexually Assaulting Student School administrators contacted police June 10, according to the warrant for his arrest. Friskey was arrested June 30 and charged with two counts of second-degree sexual assault. According to the warrant,, Friskey had a sexual relationship with a high school senior who turned 18 in June. She was in his English class her junior year and the two began emailing back and forth after school hours. By the end of the year, "they began sharing feelings and personal secrets," according to the arrest warrant. The student started visiting him during her lunch breaks senior year and the two would perform sexual acts on one another in his classroom, the warrant says. She also started going to his house on Pattagansett Court in the Niantic section of East Lyme, sometimes while Friskey's son was home, according to the warrant. They went on dates, and Friskey once reportedly wrote an email to the student asking why she considered him her lover and not her boyfriend. "On several occasions, she attempted to end the relationship because she knew it was wrong," the warrant explains. "Mr. Friskey would always pull her back in by threatening to harm himself or telling her he couldn't live without her." According to the arrest warrant, the student broke off the relationship in May "because she wasn't happy with their situation." School administrators learned of the relationship when the technology coordinator found a letter from Friskey to the student in the recycling bin of Friskey's school-issued laptop, the warrant says. In the letter, Friskey allegedly apologized for the sexual nature of their relationship and mourned the loss of their friendship, according to the warrant. Continue reading... http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/...of-Sexually-Assaulting-Student-265204451.html Tags:
Ledyard High School Teacher Charged With Sexually Assaulting Student LEDYARD — A Ledyard High School teacher was arrested after investigators determined he was having a sexual relationship with a student, police said. William Friskey, 36, of Pattagansett Court in East Lyme, was arrested Monday on a warrant charging him ... Continue reading... http://www.ctnow.com/news/connecticut/new-london/hc-ledyard-student-sex-assault-0701-20140630,0,6857840.story
Ledyard teacher arrested for sex assault A Ledyard teacher was arrested for sexual assault Monday, for having an inappropriate relationship with a student. Police say 36-year-old William C. Friskey, of East Lyme, was arrested on two counts of sexual assault after an investigation revealed he had a sexual relationship with a female student. Police initiated the investigation after they were contacted by the Administration of the Ledyard Public Schools. Friskey was released on $75,000 bond and will appear in court July 14th. Continue reading... http://wtnh.com/2014/06/30/ledyard-teacher-arrested-for-sex-assault/
Teacher Charged With Sexually Assaulting Student William Friskey, 36, of Pattagansett Court, East Lyme, was arrested on a warrant charging him with two counts of second-degree sexual assault, police said. http://articles.courant.com/images/pixel.gif http://articles.courant.com/images/pixel.gif He posted $75,000 bail and was scheduled to be arraigned at Superior Court in New London July 14. Continue reading... http://www.courant.com/community/le...ent-sex-assault-0701-20140630,0,6877621.story
Ledyard High School teacher charged with having sexual relationship with student Police said [William Friskey] had a relationship with a female student and that they were tipped off by someone in the district. Friskey, a father of two, taught at Ledyard High School for almost seven years and advised the school's monthly newsletter and the Youth Alive Bible Club. ... Friskey was charged with two counts of second-degree sexual assault and released on a $75,000 bond. Police said they have been investigating for the past several weeks and so far the case involves one student. Continue reading... http://www.kfvs12.com/story/2590350...-with-having-sexual-relationship-with-student Ledyard High School teacher charged with having sexual relationship with student An English teacher at a school in Ledyard has been arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student. William Friskey, 36, of East Lyme, was placed on administrative leave, according to the Board of Education. "The board shares the concern ... Continue reading... http://www.wfsb.com/story/25903506/ledyard-high-school-teacher-charged-with-having-sexual-relationship-with-student
Ledyard Teacher Accused of Sexual Assault of a Student A Ledyard teacher, Willam C. Friskey, of East Lyme is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a female student, WTNH News 8 reports. Friskey has been charged with two counts of sexual assault. Continue reading... http://ledyard.patch.com/groups/pol...cused-of-sexual-assault-of-a-student_195b80a7 Ledyard Teacher Accused of Sexual Assault of a Student A Ledyard teacher, Willam C. Friskey, of East Lyme is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a female student, WTNH News 8 reports. Friskey has been charged with two counts of sexual assault. The Board of Education released the ... Continue reading... http://thelymes.patch.com/groups/po...-of-sexual-assault-of-a-student_195b80a778840 Ledyard Teacher Accused of Sexual Assault of a Student A Ledyard teacher, Willam C. Friskey, of East Lyme is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a female student, WTNH News 8 reports. Friskey has been charged with two counts of sexual assault. The Board of Education released the ... Continue reading... http://groton.patch.com/groups/poli...-of-sexual-assault-of-a-student_195b80a756788
Connecticut teacher accused of having sex with student William Friskey of East Lyme was charged Monday with second-degree sexual assault. Ledyard police say the charges are result of an investigation launched after school officials contacted them to express concerns about a relationship between Friskey and a female student ... He was released Monday after posting a $75,000 bond and is due in New London Superior Court on July 14. Continue reading... http://www.middletownpress.com/gene...ut-teacher-accused-of-having-sex-with-student Ledyard teacher accused of having sex with student LEDYARD, Conn. (AP) — A 36-year-old English teacher at Ledyard High School teacher is accused of having sex with a student. William Friskey of East Lyme was charged Monday with second-degree sexual assault. Ledyard police say the charges are result of an ... Continue reading... http://www.newstimes.com/news/crime...ccused-of-having-sex-with-student-5589921.php Connecticut teacher accused of having sex with student LEDYARD >> A 36-year-old English teacher at Ledyard High School teacher is accused of having sex with a student. William Friskey of East Lyme was charged Monday with second-degree sexual assault. Ledyard police say the charges are result of an ... Continue reading... http://www.registercitizen.com/gene...ut-teacher-accused-of-having-sex-with-student Ledyard teacher accused of having sex with student LEDYARD, Conn. (AP) — A 36-year-old English teacher at Ledyard High School teacher is accused of having sex with a student. William Friskey of East Lyme was charged Monday with second-degree sexual assault. Ledyard police say the charges are result of an ... Continue reading... http://hosted2.ap.org/RIPRJ/APNewEnglandNews/Article_2014-06-30-CT--Teacher Sex Charge/id-e5cb26373dd245e89cf36f470dc61af7 Connecticut teacher accused of having sex with student LEDYARD >> A 36-year-old English teacher at Ledyard High School teacher is accused of having sex with a student. William Friskey of East Lyme was charged Monday with second-degree sexual assault. Ledyard police say the charges are result of an ... Continue reading... http://www.nhregister.com/general-n...ut-teacher-accused-of-having-sex-with-student Ledyard high school teacher arrested, accused of having sexual relationship with student LEDYARD, Connecticut — A 36-year-old English teacher at Ledyard High School teacher is accused of having sex with a student. William Friskey of East Lyme was charged Monday with second-degree sexual assault. Ledyard police say the charges are result of ... Continue reading... http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/5379d4dde9114e66bccde523c4b58db9/CT--Teacher-Sex-Charge Conn. teacher accused of having sex with student LEDYARD, Conn. (AP) - A 36-year-old English teacher at Ledyard High School teacher is accused of having sex with a student. William Friskey of East Lyme was charged Monday with second-degree sexual assault. Ledyard police say the charges are result of an ... Continue reading... http://www.myfoxny.com/story/25917461/ledyard-teacher-accused-of-having-sex-with-student
Ledyard police: East Lyme teacher involved in sexual relationship with student Police began an investigation after being contacted by the administration of Ledyard Public Schools regarding a relationship between the suspect and a female student, Ledyard Police Department said in a Monday news release ... William Friskey, 36, of 14 Pattagansett Ct. 2, is charged with two counts of second-degree sexual assault. Continue reading... http://www.norwichbulletin.com/article/20140630/News/140639980
Ledyard teacher accused of inappropriate relationship with student According to the arrest warrant, "Mr. Friskey and her began having consensual oral sex when they were alone in the classroom." The two allegedly went on several dates, like going out to breakfast or dinner or bowling, police said. The student also went to the teacher's East Lyme home several times, police said, and "sometimes Mr. Friskey's son was there but they would go in the bedroom and tell him they were going to take a nap. His son would just stay in the living room and play Wii." ... The teen told investigators she tried several times to break off the relationship with Friskey but didn't because "Friskey would always pull her back in by threatening harm to himself." When police searched his computer they found several emails and Skype messages between Friskey and the victim. On one occasion he wrote, "You dump me because of society, and a bunch of nameless, faceless people you don't even care about." Another message said, "We spent hours just doing naughty stuff in bed before I had to go to work. Don't tell me it was nothing." The victim told police that the relationship was consensual. Continue reading... http://www.wfsb.com/story/26009328/...ed-of-inappropriate-relationship-with-student
Documents in Ledyard teacher sex case released Court documents revealed Monday say a Ledyard teacher had several sexual encounters with his student at school and threatened to harm himself if the teen left him ... [William] Friskey, 36, walked out of New London superior court with orders not to go near his alleged victim, an 18-year-old girl who was a student at Ledyard High. According to court papers, the two had several sexual encounters during her senior year at the school. “… this would happen occasionally when they were alone together at school. The same thing happened at his house in East Lyme.” Court papers also reveal that when she tried to end the relationship “Mr Friskey would always pull her back in by threatening harm to himself or telling her he couldn’t live without her.” ... In an email recovered from from Friskey’s gmail account, the English teacher reportedly writes “… I’m home with the kids, ya know? I can only go places with you when wife is home.” Continue reading... http://wtnh.com/2014/07/14/documents-in-ledyard-teacher-sex-case-released/
Former Ledyard High School teacher arraigned on sexual assault charges involving student ... the alleged victim said she and [William] Friskey became friendly when she took his English class and began emailing each other after school hours. She said their conversations became more personal and in September 2013 she began visiting his classroom, where they would be alone with the door closed, during lunch and after school. She said she began visiting him at home in East Lyme during the second semester. She said she went to his house about 10 times, telling her mother she was going to a friend’s house, and that they went bowling together and to breakfast and dinner. The teen told the investigator she tried to end the relationship several times because she knew it was wrong but that Friskey would “always try to pull her back in by threatening to harm himself or telling her he couldn’t live without her.” She said she finally ended the relationship this spring and that Friskey gave her a letter apologizing for allowing the relationship to become sexual and saying he regretted sacrificing their friendship. Administrators provided the police with letters and emails and Skype chat logs recovered from a laptop that had been assigned to Friskey. The correspondence contains intimate details of the relationship. In one letter, Friskey wrote that he could not “stand the thought” of the teen seeing him as her “abuser or even rapist.” Continue reading... http://www.theday.com/article/20140714/NWS02/140719871/1070/NWS
Connecticut teacher busted having sex with student — by school’s IT guy: cops A Connecticut high school teacher has been busted having a sexual relationship with a student after a love letter surfaced in his computer's recycling bin, police said. William Friskey, 36, is accused of repeatedly sleeping with the 18-year-old in his Ledyard High School classroom and at his East Lyme house. Their 12-month-long affair, which the young woman broke off in May, was reportedly uncovered whena technology specialist found the illicit note, NBC Connecticut reports. In it, Friskey allegedly apologized for the "sexual nature" of their relationship — and said he feared that she thought of him as an "abuser" or "even your rapist." "I can't stand that thought," he wrote, according to the NBC Connecticut report. "I deserve to feel that pain. I hope you don't see me like that." Continue reading... http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/conn-teacher-busted-sex-student-cops-article-1.1908381
Ledyard teacher pleads guilty to illegal sexual relationship with student Former Ledyard High School English teacher William C. Friskey pleaded guilty Friday in New London Superior Court to having an illegal sexual relationship with a student. Friskey, 36, will be sentenced Feb. 25 to two years in prison, with a minimum mandatory of nine months to serve, for second-degree sexual assault. He will be on sex offender probation for 15 years following his release and will be required to register as a sexual offender. Continue reading... http://www.theday.com/article/20141212/NWS02/141219941/1047/SPORT01
SCSU let accused prof teach before required background check, records show A man accused of an illegal sexual relationship with a high school student was permitted to teach at Southern Connecticut State University for several weeks this fall before the university’s completion of a mandated background check flagged the allegations, records show. The university must complete a background check on all employees, as per university and state policy, but documents show William Friskey was allowed to teach before his screenings were completed. Continue reading... http://www.nhregister.com/general-n...before-required-background-check-records-show
Former teacher going to prison A former Ledyard High School teacher [William Friskey] will spend two years in prison, for having a sexual relationship with a female student ... He was sentenced on Wednesday to ten years in prison, which will be suspended after he serves two years. He’ll then be on probation for fifteen years, and must also register as a sex offender for a decade. Continue reading... http://wtnh.com/2015/02/26/former-teacher-going-to-prison/
