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A high school history teacher in Florida died by suicide the day after he was arrested for allegedly soliciting nude photos from minors online, numerous sources reported Monday.
Anthony Peace, 37, shot himself with a shotgun Thursday, the same day he was released from Hillsborough County Jail following a child predator sting, the medical examiner’s office said, according to WFLA.
A Hillsborough high school teacher died by suicide just one day after deputies say he was arrested for soliciting nude photos from minors, the medical examiner’s office confirms. https://t.co/kOZzGXdWi4
The day before his death, Peace was arrested at Strawberry Crest High School, where he worked, after investigators say Peace allegedly solicited explicit photos online from an undercover officer posing as a 14-year-old boy as part of an investigation targeting individuals preying on minors for sex, MEAWW reported. Peace also allegedly sent the undercover officer explicit videos of himself.