Mohammed Rana
Date of Birth: 02/03/1970
Violations: Sexual Abuse in the First Degree, Endangering the Welfare of a Child
Location of Violation: Flushing, New York, USA
Last Known Location: East Elmhurst, New York, USA
Summary: Mohammed Rana was a teacher at an after-school program at the Islamic Center of Jackson Heights in Queens, New York. He was accused of groping a 9-year old girl in his class twice over a period of three months. The girl came forward after attending a sexual abuse prevention workshop at her public elementary school, which used a puppet show to teach students about healthy touch and healthy boundaries. Rana was charged with two counts of first-degree sex abuse and endangering the welfare of a child.
Citations:
Court records obtained from Queens District Attorney’s Office.
Original articles published by DNAinfo on February 10, 2016, New York Daily News on February 11, 2016, and PIX on February 10, 2016.
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