Robert Kessler, a former Landmark Academy bus driver, was sentenced to one to four years in prison for sending sexual texts to teenage girls. St. Clair County Judge Daniel Damman condemned Kessler for betraying students’ and parents’ trust. Kessler pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including possession of child sexually abusive material. Despite his remorse and therapy, the court emphasized the severity of his actions. Prosecutor Megan Leyva-Kelley highlighted the breach of trust, and Damman stressed Kessler’s danger to teenage girls.
Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet