{"id":200529,"date":"2026-04-17T09:52:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T09:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/200529\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T09:52:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T09:52:19","slug":"nyc-teacher-accused-of-sending-student-11-sexually-explicit-texts-da","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/200529\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC teacher accused of sending student, 11, sexually explicit texts: DA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 A New York City teacher is accused of sending an 11-year-old student explicit texts detailing his sexual preferences, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Davon Brown, 31, allegedly sent the girl several inappropriate messages at a Newkirk Avenue residence in Flatbush between March and April, according to the criminal complaint.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/news\/local-news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:More Local News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;More Local News&quot;}\"> More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Brown allegedly told the student she was beautiful and \u201cbrought out the softer side\u201d of him, prosecutors said. The teacher also shared his sexual history and preferences in the messages, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Davon Brown, 31, was arrested for allegedly sending sexually explicit texts to an 11-year-old female student in Brooklyn, authorities said. (Credit: NYPD)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/d2fbefeebbe23e25cefae911ab7c5dc8.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Davon Brown, 31, was arrested for allegedly sending sexually explicit texts to an 11-year-old female student in Brooklyn, authorities said. (Credit: NYPD)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Brown, a Manhattan resident, was arrested Tuesday and charged with harassment and endangering the welfare of a child, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The defendant pleaded not guilty at his arraignment and was released without bail, according to court records. His lawyer could not immediately be reached.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It was unclear where Brown was employed as a teacher. A spokesperson for New York City Public Schools did not respond to a PIX11 News inquiry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police believe there may be more victims and are asking for the public\u2019s help with the investigation, according to an NYPD spokesperson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:crimestoppers.nypdonline.org;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;crimestoppers.nypdonline.org&quot;}\" class=\"link \">crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mira Wassef is an award-winning reporter who has covered news and sports in the NYC area for more than a decade. She joined the PIX11 News digital team in 2022. See more of her work <a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/author\/mira-wassef\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;here.&quot;}\" class=\"link \">here.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PIX11.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PIX11.&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PIX11. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BROOKLYN, N.Y. 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