Jury delivers verdict for ex-Pierce County teacher accused of molesting students

A jury found a former elementary school teacher from the Peninsula School District guilty Monday of molesting four former students.

Jordan Roy Henderson faced 13 counts of first-degree child molestation after four of his former students from his fourth and fifth grade split class accused him of inappropriately touching or groping them. The jury spent part of Wednesday, all of Friday and most of Monday morning deliberating the verdict in Henderson’s trial.

The jury found Henderson guilty on all but one count. They also returned special verdicts that found Henderson used his position of trust to commit the crimes…

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