Micca Watts-Gordon was facing 15 charges of sexual abuse involving a minor, but her attorney says new developments have caused those charges to be dropped.

Micca Watts-Gordon, 38, was acquitted by a Jefferson County Circuit Court jury Monday on 15 charges, including sexual abuse, attempted sodomy and distributing obscene materials to a minor.

JCPS officials reassigned Watts-Gordon from her teaching position at the W.E.B. DuBois Academy to a non-instructional role in November 2019, pending police and district investigations. JCPS did ...