Sex offender registration
Coverage of Sex offender registration in the Nexus archive.
- Former Midstate teacher pleads guilty to rape, sentenced to prison
Steven Hirschi, a former teacher at Northeast High School in Clarksville, pleaded guilty to felony statutory rape by an authority figure and was sentenced to nine years in prison. The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System placed him on alternative worksite in May 2025 and later on unpaid administrative leave pending investigations, leading to his termination in March 2026.
- Haslet pastor could return to church after son's sex offender arrest controversy
A Haslet pastor may return to his church after an extended leave following his son's arrest for failing to comply with mandatory sex offender registration requirements in February.
- Manchester Man Indicted for Receiving and Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material and for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender
A man from Manchester was indicted for receiving and possessing child sexual abuse material and for failing to register as a sex offender.
- Three Mission Men Sentenced in Second Degree Murder Case
A Mission, South Dakota man was sentenced on May 18, 2026, for Second Degree Murder along with multiple other charges including crimes of violence, robbery, and assault. U.S. Attorney Ron Parsons announced the sentencing by U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte. The conviction involved failure to register as a sex offender among the charges.
- Missing teen found hiding in convicted sex offender's closet in Florida, sheriff says
A 17-year-old girl was found hiding in the closet of a convicted sex offender, Alexis Diaz-Toledo, in Florida, leading to his arrest on multiple charges. Authorities discovered the missing teen after a tip and a search of Diaz-Toledo's home, which he initially refused to allow. The sheriff emphasized concerns about the suspect's actions and his prior sex offender conviction.