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Boston middle school official charged with rape of former student Share Updated: 5:36 PM EST Dec 14, 2020 Timilty Middle School building Share Updated: 5:36 PM EST Dec 14, 2020 A faculty member at a Boston middle school is accused of raping a child who previously attended the school, Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins announced Monday.Manuel Mendes, 38, of Hyde Park, was arrested Friday and arraigned Monday on four counts of aggravated rape of a child under age 16. He is the Dean of Students at the Timilty Middle School in Roxbury.Rollins said the...
Prosecutors said Mendes knew the victim as a former student. The victim was interviewed last month and disclosed multiple assaults by Mendes beginning in February 2020 and continuing until the summer, they said. Text messages and other digital evidence related to the allegations were also recovered during the course of the investigation. “This is the ultimate betrayal of a child’s trust,” Suffolk District Attorney Rachael Rollins said in a statement. “As an educator and school official, Mr. Mendes had a duty to provide a safe and supportive environment for this young person to learn a...