Charges Withdrawn Against North Hills Teacher Accused Of Inappropriately Touching 7-Year-Old Girl
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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A teacher in the North Hills School District is no longer charged with sexually abusing a student.
The Allegheny County District Attorney's office withdrew charges against Highcliff Elementary School teacher Nathan Buttenfield on Monday, according to our media partners at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Last fall, Buttenfield was charged with inappropriately touching a 7-year-old girl during gym class.
There was no explanation for why the charges were withdrawn.
The Post-Gazette reports Buttenfield's lawyer says he hopes to return to work and have his criminal record expunged.
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