Kirk McFarland Arrested. “San Jose Special Education worker Kirk McFarland was arrested Monday by Santa Clara County Sheriff’s deputies and charged with one felony count of possession of child pornography. He was arraigned in court Wednesday where a judge granted him supervised release. According to the incident report, McFarland was arrested at Chandler Tripp School at 780 Thornton Way where he oversaw one non-verbal special needs child. He had been working at the school for about a month after previously working at Del Mar High School in San Jose. McFarland told deputies he’s worked with kids as a special education healthcare assistant – or para worker – for about 20 years.” [NBC]
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