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Ecatepec Teacher Admits Relationship With 14-Year-Old Student and Is Released on Bail

The teacher's recorded admission, followed by a judge's decision to free him on a 75,000-peso bond, has raised public demand for clearer school protections, greater judicial transparency, urgent investigative action.

Overview

  • The teacher recorded an admission that he and the 14-year-old student “decided to be a couple,” a clip the family published that sparked local outrage and media attention.
  • The mother says she discovered messages in January after checking her daughter's phone and that the relationship began in September 2025 while the teacher served as the girl's technology teacher and choir instructor.
  • The teacher was detained earlier in the criminal process and a judge allowed his release after a 75,000-peso bond, a decision that took effect on Friday and moved him to a less restrictive custody status.
  • The family says it fears for its safety because the teacher knows their home, the father's workplace and the girl's routine, and they are asking education and prosecutorial authorities for protective measures.
  • Municipal officials say they are running school prevention and security operations and the State Prosecutor's Office has units to investigate sexual offenses against minors, but reporters note limited public detail about a formal investigatory file.