Charleston County, South Carolina – The Charleston County School District has acknowledged that a high school teacher has been placed on leave following various charges.
According to the incident report, Sade Delesia Nacheyle Nelson faces charges of third-degree assault and battery, high-level domestic violence, unlawfully putting a kid in danger or causing harm, and knowingly leaving a child.
ummerville On October 18, police arrived to a Walmart after witnesses reported seeing a woman abuse a man in a car and attempting to hit him with it. Police suspect she struck her child’s father and his girlfriend during a custody exchange.
Surveillance video showed Nelson speeding up in the parking lot, forcing the man to move out of the way, but she claimed he attacked her.
She was a county teacher and the 2025 teacher of the year at St. John’s High School, according to the district’s website. She has now been placed on administrative leave.
Nelson’s booking photo wasn’t immediately available.
