Fmr. employee at school for troubled teens pleads guilty to sex abuse

Fmr. employee at school for troubled teens pleads guilty to sex abuse


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TOOELE COUNTY -- A former employee at a facility for troubled teens in Tooele County has pleaded guilty to having an improper relationship with one of his charges.

Jonathan Carver of Kaysville was charged with rape, forcible sodomy and witness tampering.

According to the Salt Lake Tribune, Carver pleaded guilty Wednesday to reduced charges of felony forcible sexual abuse as part of a deal with prosecutors.

Carver admitted he and a 17-year-old girl receiving treatment at the facility had a sexual relationship that began in October of last year, and lasted for months.

He faces up to 75 years in prison when he is sentenced next month.

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