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WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast

Mom demands accountability after “grooming” evidence overlooked

WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast

WIBC

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4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2026

⏱️ 9 minutes

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0:00.0

Joining us from the WIBC Newsroom, Jonette Cruz is in the studio.

0:07.0

I saw somebody recently call you the Nick Shirley of Indiana.

0:12.0

I know.

0:13.0

I was like, oh my gosh, I will take that.

0:16.0

I know.

0:17.0

Nice compliment, investigative reporting.

0:19.0

Yeah, you're getting to the bottom of things, aren't you?

0:21.9

I'm trying.

0:22.6

Yeah.

0:22.8

Let's talk about this article that you have right now at WIBC.com.

0:27.1

Mom demands accountability after grooming evidence overlooked.

0:31.8

Yes.

0:32.3

So she has a teenage daughter.

0:34.5

And the teenage daughter was receiving some very interesting kind of cryptic text

0:39.1

messages from a person who wouldn't say who he was. Turns out it was her former teacher.

0:44.5

Yeah, she went into cop mode. Yeah, she totally went into cop mode. And he, so he was actually

0:49.7

her daughter's teacher when she was 15. He moved out of state. He currently lives in Michigan.

1:11.5

The daughter started receiving text messages a year later when she was 16. And so he was basically sending some very inappropriate things. I have all the screenshots of it. I have shared it. Oh, you do. Oh, yeah. It's live right now all over my social media pages. So people have been sharing the information. So her, the mom went into 100% cop mode as soon as she found out it was the teacher which is O'Shea Owens so he literally

1:18.4

said finally after a multiple exchanges said this is Mr. Owens so I just want to read one of the text

1:24.8

messages please tell me who this is.

1:27.7

This is obviously from her.

1:29.8

Mm-hmm.

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