No charges expected in Evanston Township High School sex video

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Thursday, October 4, 2018
No charges expected in Evanston Township High School sex video
Evanston police do not expect to file criminal charges in relation to a sex video widely distributed among Evanston Township High School students this week.

EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Evanston police do not expect to file criminal charges in relation to a sex video widely distributed among Evanston Township High School students this week.

Students who spoke with ABC7 Eyewitness News said the video, which circulated on Snapchat, showed a male and female student engaged in a sex act in the presence of three other male students inside one of the school's bathrooms.

Police confirm everyone involved is a juvenile and do not expect any charges to be filed.

Evanston Township High School issued a one-sentence statement on the incident: "Whenever there is a claim of this nature, the district investigates thoroughly, and maintains the privacy and confidentiality of student information."