Fairfax County teacher charged with child pornography

WASHINGTON — A Fairfax County middle-school teacher has been arrested and charged with possessing child pornography.

Christopher Jordan, a teacher at Holmes Middle School, has been charged with child pornography. (Courtesy Fairfax County Police Department)

Fairfax County police said Friday that Christopher Jordan, 24, of Centreville, taught eighth-grade English at Holmes Middle School. He was charged Thursday with six counts of possession of child pornography.

The police said that Jordan been working for the Fairfax County Public Schools since last year, but that the school system said he won’t return next school year.

The police said the investigation is still active and they’re asking anyone with more information about Jordan to call them at 703-246-7800. You can also send information anonymously through Fairfax County Crime Solvers or texting TIP187 plus your tip to CRIMES (274637).

Rick Massimo

Rick Massimo came to WTOP, and to Washington, in 2013 after having lived in Providence, R.I., since he was a child. He's the author of "A Walking Tour of the Georgetown Set" and "I Got a Song: A History of the Newport Folk Festival."

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