First-Grade Teacher Caught With 16-Year-Old Student.. The MACKENZIE NAUGHT Case

A Washington teacher's secret was exposed when her own husband discovered Snapchat messages involving a 16-year-old student. Mackenzie Naught, a 25-year-old first-grade teacher at St. John Elementary School, was arrested in May 2026 after her husband reported the relationship to police. Investigators uncovered messages, witness statements, and evidence supporting the student's account.

Naught pleaded guilty to first-degree sexual misconduct with a minor and received six months in jail, probation, and ten years of sex-offender registration. In this episode of You Can't Unhear, we examine the investigation, the husband's discovery, the guilty plea, and the judge's sentencing decision.

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