FAIRMONT, W.Va. — East Fairmont High School’s choir director has been arrested on charges related to child sexual abuse material.
State police troopers said Michael Carpenter, 43, is charged with one count of distribution of child pornography/minors in sex.
He was booked into the North Central Regional Jail at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday and is being held on a $500,000 bail.
No comment has officially been made by the Marion County school system.