Who Is Barbara Corbo? Philadelphia Teacher Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Student
Barbara Corbo is a Philadelphia teacher who was arrested on Wednesday, 9 February 2022. She is 30 years old woman who has worked as an English and social studies teacher at Mercy Career and Technical High School in Hunting Park.
Corbo’s LinkedIn profile indicates that she worked as a teaching assistant and a substitute teacher at several schools.
However, it appears that the defendant’s resume data is out of date, with her most recent job being at a different school entirely.
According to Mercy Career and Technical High School, officials were notified on January 18, and Corbo was fired the same day. She was hired in August 2021 after passing criminal background checks and child abuse clearances.
The details regarding her personal life are scarce as police are admittedly incapable of sharing more than the crimes for which defendants have been charged.
A spokesperson for the Philadelphia Police Department told Law & Crime in a phone call that their press release was brief intentionally. He stated, “the arrest and allegation were intentionally “vague” due to the nature of the charges.
Furthermore. the fact that the alleged victim is a minor, and because the law enforcement response is based on “special victim reporting.”
We will update you with further information about the teacher as soon as more information is made available to the public.
