In a public letter shared with 22News, Thomas M. King, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Children’s Alliance and Longmeadow resident, called the case “troubling and deeply upsetting.” He emphasized that protecting children begins with reporting suspected abuse.

Longmeadow Public Schools will host an information session for parents, caregivers and staff with local and federal law enforcement Thursday evening, a day after a librarian who worked at two middle schools in the district was arrested.

Western Mass News spoke with Leeann Morytko, who has a kid in a Longmeadow elementary school and she says she is horrified by these accusations