Elementary school vice principal, 44, in tears as she appears in UK court charged with rape of girl, 13 – facing 18 child sex offences
Elementary school vice principal 44, in tears as she appears in court in Wigan, UK, charged with rape of a minor girl as well as 18 other child sex offences
Julie Morris is accused of 18 child sex offences that are “unrelated” to her job at St George’s Central Church of England Primary School near Wigan
She is charged with nine counts of causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity, two counts of rape and three counts of indecent photo of a child
Morris is also accused of one count of possessing indecent photos of a child, one count of engaging in sexual communication with a child and two counts of engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child
Morris cried as she appeared from custody via videolink at Liverpool Crown Court Friday
Entering no pleas, she was remanded in custody until Dec. 22
She appeared alongside her co-accused David Morris, 52 – no relation
David Morris pled guilty to seven counts of rape, 13 counts causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity and two counts engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child

An elementary school vice principal wept Friday as she appeared in court charged with raping a girl aged under 13.
Julie Morris is accused of 18 child sex offences that are “unrelated” to her job at St George’s Central Church of England Primary School near Wigan, in the UK.
Morris, 44, cried as she appeared from custody via videolink at Liverpool Crown Court today.
She is charged with nine counts of causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity, two counts of rape and three counts of indecent photo of a child.
Morris is also accused of one count of possessing indecent photos of a child, one count of engaging in sexual communication with a child and two counts of engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child.
She entered no pleas and was remanded in custody until December 22.
Morris appeared alongside another teacher similarly facing charges related to child sex crimes. The co-accused David Morris, 52, is no relation.
David Morris pled guilty to seven counts of rape, 13 counts of causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity and two counts of engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child.
David Morris also admitted taking indecent images under the category A – the most serious levels – and B and C.

He further pleaded guilty to distributing indecent images, two counts of engaging in sexual communications with a child, three counts of voyeurism, possession of an extreme pornographic image and possession of a prohibited image of a child.
He will be sentenced on December 22.
Mathematics and Religious Education teacher Julie Morris, has worked at St George’s Central Church of England Primary School for 10 years.
Parents were told of the alleged offences last month in a letter from the school principal Mark Grogan.
He said: “It is important to emphasize that the charges in relation to the alleged offences are not connected with our school.”
The head added that he realizes that it “will come as a shock for everyone within the school community”.

Merseyside Police said: “We can confirm that two people have been charged with child sex offences which are alleged to have taken place in Eccleston.
“David Morris has been charged with three counts of rape of a girl under 13 and causing and inciting a girl under 13 to engage in sexual activity.
“Julie Morris has been charged with aiding and abetting the rape of a girl under 13 and inciting sexual activity with a child under 13. Julie Morris is employed in the education sector in Wigan.
“We are working closely with Greater Manchester Police and Wigan Council to ensure that adequate safeguarding measures are in place.
“The offences for which she has been charged are not related to her employment in Wigan.”
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