Texas teacher, 46, accused of sexually assaulting 5th grader she branded one of her ‘favorites’
A 46-year-old Texas elementary school teacher, Cecilia Mueller, has been arrested and charged with continuous sexual assault of a child. She allegedly abused a fifth-grade student during the 2016-17 school year, beginning after the child became one of her 'favorites.' Authorities believe there may be additional victims and are urging others to come forward.
- ▪Cecilia Mueller was arrested and charged with continuous sexual assault of a child following a report from a former student now aged 20.
- ▪The alleged abuse occurred in a classroom closet where Mueller kissed the student and performed other sexual acts, sometimes while her own child was present.
- ▪Mueller reportedly used lewd language, showed explicit videos, and played Truth or Dare with selected students, warning them not to tell anyone about the activities.
- ▪Police believe there are more victims and encourage anyone with information to contact the San Antonio Police Department's Special Victims Unit.
- ▪Mueller taught in the Northside Independent School District from 2007 until 2019 and was placed on leave pending the outcome of the investigation.
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US News Texas teacher, 46, accused of sexually assaulting 5th grader she branded one of her ‘favorites’ By Anna Young Published April 28, 2026, 11:15 p.m. ET A twisted Texas elementary school teacher is accused of sexually assaulting a fifth-grade student she branded as one of her “favorites” – as cops urge other possible victims to come forward. Cecilia Mueller, a 46-year-old longtime Northside Independent School District employee, was arrested Monday after a former student, now 20, reported the disturbing sexual acts he endured while he was in her fifth-grade class during the 2016-17 school year, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
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