Testimony: Contact From Germantown Teacher Made Male Students Uncomfortable
Three teens testified Monday in the sex abuse trial involving a Neelsville Middle School teacher.
In their court testimony Monday, two male students said that they were uncomfortable with how a Germantown English teacher touched them when they were students at Neelsville Middle School. A third teen claimed he received back and shoulder rubs from the teacher but said he didn’t think anything was wrong with it at the time. “I don’t know,” the teen said. “I didn’t really notice it.” The three were brought to Montgomery County Circuit Court on Friday to testify against Cuyler Jay Cornell, 51, of Germantown. The seventh-grade teacher has been indicted on charges of sexual abuse of a minor and sex offense stemming from a former student’s claim that Cornell touched his buttocks and genitals when he was in seventh and eighth grades. On Monday…
