Prosecutor files rape, sodomy, pornography charges against Joplin High School teacher

This afternoon, the Jasper County Prosecuting Attorney filed statutory rape, statutory sodomy, and furnishing pornographic materials to a minor charges against Joplin High School communication arts teacher Jessica Low.

Bond was set at $7,500.

Ms. Low, 32, was arrested after school Wednesday at the 9-10 Center (formerly Memorial Middle School) following after Joplin R-8 officials informed the Joplin Police Department of a tip they had received.