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Leon Teacher Arrested For Sex With Student

Brad Casalvieri
Leon County Sheriff's Office

A Leon High School teacher has been arrested for sex with a student. Brad Casalvieri faces two dozen counts of sexual assault.

Casalvieri is accused of having sex with a 17-year-old male student while he served as a science teacher and member of Lincoln High School’s football staff. The incidents occurred between June 2015 and February. The student reported the encounters to the Leon County Sheriffs office Wednesday.

Casalvieri is in his first year teaching at Leon High School and has been with the school district for six years.

District spokesman Chris Petley says Caslvieri has been suspended without pay.