A teacher at a Florida elementary school was arrested after he was accused of physically abusing a 6-year-old student with special needs. Kevin Adkisson, a teacher at Wadsworth Elementary in Palm Coast, was arrested on Friday, October 23, in connection to an alleged assault that took place on October 16, according to WFLA. After someone reported that they saw Adkisson, 52, physically abusing the child, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office’s Major Case Unit launched an investigation into the incident. Detectives eventually determined that the incident began when the victim an...
Florida Teacher Arrested for Allegedly Physically Abusing Special Needs Student
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Oct 24, 2026 • 1 hour ago
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