Eingeschrnkt. "I wish I could make it clear how regretful I am for what has occurred," Peterson said looking down as she read. Basically, that young man, his childhood was stolen.". "Your actions have life long consequences to you andto this child for the rest of his life," Zambrano said. In addition, according to the sheriffs statement, Peterson is also accused of buying the child marijuana and bowls to smoke it. A News-Journal article on Petersons February 2018 arrest says that she is being represented in her divorce from Ferri by her father, attorney Philip Peterson. According to Brandon Ferris now-deleted Facebook page, he is a firefighter and EMT with the Deland Fire Department. She sexually assaulted him in her car, at her home and behind a bar near the victims house, according to the paper. Have a tip or story idea? He said she started coming to his home at night, picking him up around 11 p.m. on several occasions and bringing him back around 1 or 2 a.m., The sheriffs office statement continued: The victim reported that Peterson told him they couldnt tell anyone about their relationship or theyd get in trouble. r/Stephanie_Peterson Regeln. A victim, by the way, who will be telling this tale of tuna until the day he dies; he will get free drinks at every harbor bar he goes to, high-fives until his hand bleeds. But then, Stephanie Peterson flops onto your lap; and on our 'victim's' as well. Female. Her defense attorneys, Aaron Delgado and William Hathaway, filed a motion prior to sentencing asking for leniency, arguing in part that the 14-year-old was a willing participant, the News-Journal reported. OPD said Friday its investigation was still open. DELAND Former New Smyrna Beach Middle School teacher Stephanie Peterson was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison, followed by two years of community control, for having sex with . Oscar Cainer tells all. Stephanie Peterson bonded out of jail Thursday night after a judge lowered her bond to $12,500. 3 years in prison and register as sex offender and sex offender probation. He also claimed that she took his virginity, saying they always used protection. STEPHANIE Peterson, 27, has been jailed for three years after having sex with one of her 14-year-old pupils. That's the person I know," she said. Police allege that the former educator had a relationship with a 14-year-old student and sent him nude photos of herself. Peterson Ferri is accused of giving the teen drugs, as well. However, the truth is objective and feelings aren't facts. He also said she bought him marijuana and bowls for smoking it, and his grades suffered after their relationship started.. The teen told detectives on Tuesday that Peterson would occasionally pick him up at his home around 11 p.m. and drop him off between two and three hours later. Psychologist Lisa Potashtestified earlier that Peterson was in the midst of a manic state when she had sex withthe 14-year-old student and was disgusted with herself when she realized what she had done. Gee, I wonder what he is up too? I'm going to make you the teacher's aide.' Facebook gives people the. A married former teacher in Florida who admitted to having sex with a 14-year-old student and sending him nude photos has been sentenced to three years in prison, PEOPLE confirms. She knew better, the state prosecutor said during closing arguments. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Yeah, try that feeling x10000. In addition, Ferri also runs fishing expeditions in New Smyrna Beach. Sign up forOxygen Insiderfor all the best true crime content. The boy is said to have told his parents that the relationship made his grades suffer. Emert pointed to testimony that Peterson had used marijuana, alcohol and cocaine which should negate mitigation based on mental illness. Peterson pleaded guilty Oct. 16 to lewd and lascivious battery sex act with a child, a second-degree felony, and electronic transmission of material harmful to minors, a third-degree felony. A psychologist who testified during the sentencing said Peterson was bipolar and may have suffered a manic episode, prompting irrational and impulsive behavior that led her into the relationship with the student as a way to seek attention, reports WKMG. Speaking to Click Orlando, Sheriff Mike Chitwood said, I think its a good place for her. The interactions between Peterson and the student occurred between Nov. 1, 2017, and Jan. 31, 2018. Calls by PEOPLE to the defense attorneys were not immediately returned. She also said she wanted to commit suicide in the police car the day she was arrested. That page says that Ferri has lived in the area his whole life and has operated his own boat on Mosquito Lagoon since the age of 15. Ferri has not commented on his estranged wifes arrest. Peterson is accused of sending naked selfies and engaging in a sexual relationship with the 14-year-old. Records indicate Stephanie Peterson Ferri was arrested and booked into Volusia County Branch Jail with bail set at $25,000. She said he is now in high school where some students have taunted him about having sex with his teacher. She abused him when he was in 8th grade, provided the student with marijuana and used her position of trust to abuse him, the state said. He was admitted to the Florida bar in 1982. The teen left himself signed on and later that day received a message from her on his own account. Stephanie Peterson is probably the hottest scandal this year (easily) and maybe will go down as one of the. Peterson married firefighter Brandon Ferri in New Smyrna Beach on December 5, 2015. Peterson pleaded guilty to the second-degree felony of lewd and lascivious battery sex with a child and the third-degree felony of electronic transmission of material harmful to minors, reports the News-Journal. Stephanie Peterson Ferri, 26, made her initial court appearance Thursday, and had her release bond lowered from $25,000 to $12,500; Ferri was arrested Wednesday on charges of lewd and lascivious . Then, on a day you least suspect it (usually on your last beer in the canoe) you get a tug on your line. It may force you to rethink your entire belief system and bring fundamental changes in your personality. The motion asked for a lenient sentence also cited Petersons troubled relationship with her father and mental health issues. The motion stated that she received residential treatment at a behavioral hospital and that she is in a support group for people who have bipolar disorder. They said that the defenses claim that Peterson became hypersexual due to a manic state should take this substance abuse into account. Stephanie Peterson, 26, also known as Stephanie Ferri, was charged with two counts of lewd or lascivious battery and one count of transmission of harmful materials to a minor, according to a news . 26 [1] SPOUSE. Zambranoalso counseledPeterson not to try to kill herself, which would only create more victims among her family. Therefore, no one in the courtroom disputed that Peterson had sex with the student. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. 00:00. Petersonmust also register as a sex offender and serve probation. Stephanie Peterson is probably the hottest scandal this year (easily) and maybe will go down as one of the hottest .of all time; Hall of Fame worthy. She got this FTSS detective; hook, line and sinker. She added that she hopes to make up for her own mistakes. Peterson's mother in tears saying she's very supportive, puts everyone first and is wonderful. Petersons attorneys argued that her mental health issues put her in a manic state that made her hypersexual and prevented her from fully realizing/appreciating the consequences of her actions. Volusia County sheriff's detectives arrested 26-year-old Stephanie Peterson, (also known as Stephanie Ferri) this morning on two counts of lewd or lascivious battery and one count of transmission of harmful materials to a minor. ], [READ MORE: Former NSB Middle School teacher accused of sex with eight-grader. Earlier, the victim's mother took the stand and called for Peterson to be sent to prison for the maximum 10 years. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports that Peterson married firefighter Brandon Ferri in New Smyrna Beach on December 5, 2015. Judge reduces bail for Stephanie Peterson Ferri from $25,000 to $12,500. The law firm was started by Philips brother, Sids, father-in-law. Stephanie Peterson, 27, took the teen's virginity, had sex with him in a barn as well as in her car, a court was told. Reading from a statement earlier, she said: "I wish I could make it clear how regretful I am for what has occurred. STEPHEN 'What sentimental tosh!' That page says that Ferri has lived in the area his whole life and has operated his own boat on Mosquito Lagoon since the age of 15. Ferri has not commented on his estranged wifes arrest. 2018 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. [READ MORE: Former NSB middle school teacher Stephanie Peterson, who had sex with student faces prison], [READ MORE: Teacher accused of sex told NSB middle school student to "Delete everything" on Snapchat. In 1975, Philip ran a movie theater in the area known as the New Smyrna Theater, along with his brother, Sid. "I'm supposed to protect children not hurt them," Potash quoted Stephanie Peterson sayingto her. Not everyone is ready for such massive transformation and hence we recommend that one better avoid the site. If I could say one thing to the victim, it would have to be that Im sorry, two words used too often without much meaning, "I can honestly say with everything in my heart that I mean it to its truest definition.. Volusia County Sheriff's Office says that Ferri started a sexual relationship with a former [] The communication continued through Snapchat with Peterson sending the teen nude pictures, including one of herself in the shower in which her face is clearly visible. During their relationship, the boy told police that Peterson would pick him up at his home at around 11 p.m. and bring him back at around 1 or 2 a.m. She also said: "Its all a huge misfortune what has happened. Last week, a very beautiful 26 year old science teacher maned Stephanie Peterson Ferri in New Smyrna Beach, Florida was arrested for having sex with a 14 year old male student. Peterson's family and friends packed the defense side and included members from a bi-polar support group she regularly attended after her arrest and release from a psychiatric treatment facility. Taking to the stand, Peterson admitted she deserved to be monitored for the rest of her life for what she did. "You play them with drugs, you're in a position of power, 'Don't tell anybody, we're going to get in trouble. DELAND Former New Smyrna Beach Middle School teacher Stephanie Peterson was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison, followed by two years of community control, for having sex with a 14-year-old student. Sign up to the Daily Star's newsletter. The psychologist said Peterson is low risk as a potential re-offender. Where Stephanie blew it though,(pun always intended) in my professional opinion, was not abiding by the traditional rule: Having your date home by midnight! He is now untrustworthy of new people and even old friends. "You are mentally ill and you're going to be mentally ill for the rest of your life," Zambrano said. Psychologist on stand says Peterson is bipolar and at risk for suicide. If you agree with the quoted price, simply make the payment by clicking the 'Donate' button below these steps using Paypal for the quoted amount agreed upon. White / Caucasian. #News6 pic.twitter.com/oqkchhdlh6. The student, an 8th grader, told detectives Peterson would send him nude photos. Peterson began sexually assaulting the teen in Nov. 2017, the Volusia County Sheriffs Office stated back in February. Peterson and the teen began messaging each other on Instagram after lending him her phone. Peterson bonded out of jail Thursday night after a judge lowered her bond to $12,500. Peterson was taken into custody and interviewed before police booked her at the Volusia County Branch Jail. A MARRIED teacher allegedly had sex with a boy in a car and barn at his house after forcing him to sneak out. The 14-year-old told officials, who became aware of the relationship after the teen told . Check out never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! The relationship is believed to have started in November. It is only the end of February and we already have history in the making. Again, you are an adult and hopefully not a fucking low IQ moron. Peterson also admitted to electronic transmission of material harmful to minors, referring to explicit photos she sent the student. Peterson told the teen that the relationship had to be a secret or they would get into trouble, the sheriff's office said. Officers in Volusia County arrested 26-year-old Stephanie Peterson Ferri on Wednesday, booking her on three counts of lewd and lascivious battery on a child under 18 years of age, according to . Despite the fact that she was given less prison time than she could have, Peterson appeared shocked at the sentence as her family and friends sobbed in the courtroom, the Daytona Beach News-Journal reports. Let's hope our victim can pass his drivers test, soon. In addition to 3 years in prison,Peterson will serve twoyears on house arrest and fiveyears of sex offender probation for having a sexual relationship with 14-year-old boy. 5. Matt Naham Dec 19th, 2018, 12:04 pm. obtained by the Daytona Beach News-Journal. A former Florida middle school teacher accused of having sex with a 14-year-old student as well as supplying him marijuana was released from jail on Thursday night after having her bond reduced - as it emerged that she is divorcing her husband. Peterson, also known as Stephanie Ferri, was arrested on two counts of lewd or lascivious battery and one count of transmission of harmful materials to a minor, the sheriff's office said. Peterson testifiedsaying she wants to scream she's sorry every day. According to Brandon Ferris now-deleted Facebook page, he is a firefighter and EMT with the Deland Fire Department. Updated on: March 2, 2018 / 4:56 PM The objective is not to hurt any sentiments or be biased in favor of or against any particular person, society, gender, creed, nation or religion. In October . Youre so smart and do the most insane of acts., Fla. 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And we are talking about the symbolic fall of communism here! This week, Peterson's lawyers filed a motion filed on her . Copyright 2018 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved. Chitwood told WKMG that the teen, who police only identified as an 8th grader, was Peterson's student last year and became her teacher's aide this year. Volusia CircuitJudge Raul Zambranosentenced Stephanie Peterson, 27, after hearing from her family and the victim's mother and grandmother. Others in the group also cried or dabbed at their eyes. 2. The beautiful Stephanie Peterson. Authorities allege the student, now an 8th grader, told detectives Peterson would send him nude photos before she started coming to his . 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