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(KNOX) – A Valley Middle School classroom specialist no longer works for the district after he was recently arrested for sex crimes allegedly committed against children he knew from the school.
The Grand Forks School District has not said whether Malaun Nelson, 31, resigned or was fired.
According to court records Nelson is charged with Class A felony use of a minor in a sexual performance and Class B felony luring a minor by computer or other electronic means.
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