NORRISTOWN TEACHER CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ABUSE OF 3-YEAR-OLD

PENNSYLVANIA
WPVI

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) — A Catholic school teacher in Norristown is facing multiple sexual abuse charges involving a 3-year-old girl.

32-year-old Michael Barbee, a teacher from the early learning program at Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, is being held on $750,000 bail.

Charging documents say Barbee admitted to touching the child during nap time.

According to the police affidavit, a 3-year-old girl who attended the Learning Center complained and said Barbee covered her mouth when he touched her.

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