TikTok Star and English teacher Luke Rockwell was arrested in Thailand this week for allegedly having sex with a minor and recording it.
Rockwell, 29, was arrested in the Wattana District after a mom told authorities that Rockwell was having sex with her 16-year-old daughter while he was teaching English in Bangkok.
The mom found out about the crime after her daughter fell ill with abdominal pains that stemmed from gonorrhea and chlamydia.
Rockwell now faces 10 years in a Thailand prison.
Luke Rockwell, a TikTok star and English language teacher, was arrested in Bangkok for allegedly having sex with a 16-year-old Thai girl and infecting her with STDs. He contacted the girl on social media and had sex with her multiple times while recording it and telling her to… pic.twitter.com/JYSSHkXoXv
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THAILAND:
Luke Rockwell, 29, an English teacher in Bangkok with 1.3 million TikTok followers, ARRESTED after 14 year girl old fell ill with abdominal pains caused by chlamydia and gonorrhea that she contracted through Rockwell.… and he's a FLORIDA Manhttps://t.co/IfnSzmAyPO
— FΞRRΞΞ (@USNR_Veteran) September 5, 2023
Per The New York Post:
US TikTok star and teacher Luke Rockwell has been arrested in Thailand for allegedly having sex with a minor — and recording it, according to local police.
Rockwell, 29, who has 1.3 million followers on TikTok, was booked Sunday in the Wattana District after a mom accused the Florida man of having sex with her 16-year-old daughter while he was teaching kids English in Bangkok,the Bangkok Post reports.
The mother, who was not publicly identified, told police Rockwell and her daughter had been messaging each other before the relationship turned physical. The pair had known each other for about five months.
The influencer also allegedly filmed their sexual encounters, according to the complaint obtained by the Bangkok Post.
The mom allegedly found out about the crime when her daughter fell ill with abdominal pains caused by chlamydia and gonorrhea that she contracted through Rockwell, the Daily Mail reported.
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Here’s what The Daily Mail reported:
TikTok star and teacher Luke Rockwell has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a minor her mother says he infected with STDs while teaching English at private Christians schools in Bangkok.
The 29-year-old, from Florida, reportedly contacted a 16-year-old schoolgirl on social media before having sex with her ‘on multiple occasions’ while recording it and telling her to ‘keep it a secret’.
Last month the young girl fell ill with abdominal pains caused by chlamydia and gonorrhea passed onto her by Rockwell, who uses the name Teacher Luke for his TikToks, according to the girl’s mother.
TikTok star Luke Rockwell arrested in Thailand on sexual abuse charges #Society https://t.co/HJG5IT9lCt
— VOZ (@Voz_US) September 5, 2023
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