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Teacher Acquitted in Controversial Student Contact Case

11/1/2025

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Audrianna Cobb-Williams, a former Monroe Comprehensive High School teacher, was found not guilty on October 31, 2025, a verdict that sparked discussions in Albany, Georgia, about student safety and educator accountability.
She faced allegations of sexual contact with a student, Jaquan Maddox.
The jury deliberated for less than an hour, indicating insufficient evidence.
Testimony showed Maddox initially denied sexual relations and later claimed they occurred.

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Story summary

Audrianna Cobb-Williams, a former Monroe Comprehensive High School teacher, was found not guilty on October 31, 2025, a verdict that sparked discussions in Albany, Georgia, about student safety and educator accountability.
She faced allegations of sexual contact with a student, Jaquan Maddox.
The jury deliberated for less than an hour, indicating insufficient evidence.
Testimony showed Maddox initially denied sexual relations and later claimed they occurred.