High School Staffer Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Student

Massachusetts school employee jailed for sexually assaulting student

The Bristol County DA is advocating for tougher penalties for anyone who supervises and sexually assaults a child after a judge sent a former school paraprofessional to jail for indecently touching a 15-year-old student. Fall River Superior Judge Susan Sullivan has sentenced Matthew Paris, 34, to two-and-a-half years in the House of Correction, to be followed by three years of supervised probation. The sentencing on Monday came after a jury conv…

Former Mass. teaching assistant gets jail time for sexually assaulting 15-year-old student

A former teaching assistant in Massachusetts has been sentenced to jail after being convicted of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student at a local cemetery in 2020.

High school staffer convicted of sexually assaulting student

EASTON, Mass. (WPRI) — A man has been convicted of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student while working as a paraprofessional at Southeastern Regional High School in Easton. The office of Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn III said a jury found Matthew Parris guilty of indecent assault and battery on a person over the age of 14 following a trial. Parris, 34, was also accused of raping another student, but he was acquitted of those …

Predator convicted: Easton teacher's aide lures 15-year-old to cemetery, sexually assaults her

“Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn, III announced the conviction and sentencing of the 34-year-old Matthew Parris for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student while working as a para-professional at Southeastern Regional High School in Easton in 2020.  The defendant was convicted on August 1, 2025, after a jury trial before the Honorable Susan Sullivan …

Ex-teacher's aide at SE Voke sentenced to serve 2 1/2 years for sexually assaulting 15-year-old student

EASTON — A paraprofessional who worked at Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School has been sentenced to serve 2 1/2 years in prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student in his class in 2020.