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Bronx Teacher Arrested for Raping 14-Year-Old Student

1/21/2026

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  • Jayvone Johnson, a Bronx middle school gym teacher and youth basketball coach, was arrested on December 21, 2024, on charges of raping a 14-year-old student.
  • Johnson worked at Icahn Charter School 2 and is no longer employed there.
  • The charge carries a potential sentence of 25 years to life in New York.
  • The New York Police Department urged other potential victims to contact the Sex Crimes Hotline or Crime Stoppers.