Mary Kay Letourneau is a former teacher who, in 1996, began an affair with then 13-year-old student, Vili Fualaau. Letourneau served seven years in prison, during which she gave birth to a child fathered by Fualaau. A year after Letourneau's release in 2004, she and Fualaau were married.
In May 2009, Letourneau was chosen to host a Seattle bar's "Hot for Teacher" night. Her husband, Vili Fualaau, was chosen to DJ the event.TMZ: Mary Kay Letourneau's Naughty Teacher Feature (May 21, 2009)
Life and History
Letourneau's husband became aware of the affair in 1997 when he discovered letters exchanged between his wife and Fualaau and revealed the relationship to the boy's family and the authorities.
Letourneau was sentenced on a statutory rape charge and served three months in prison. When she was discovered with Fualaau after her release she was sentenced to an additional seven years.
While in prison, Letourneau gave birth to Fualaau's child.
After he release in 2004, Fualaau, then 21, petitioned to have the no-contact order lifted. On May 20, 2005 Letourneau and Fualaau were married.
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Mary Katherine Schmitz
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The couple had two daughters and two sons
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Mary Fualaau
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Initially convicted in 1997
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Second conviction in 1998
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Gave birth to a daughter, Audrey Lokelani Fualaau, after serving four months in prison
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Gave birth to a second daughter, Georgia Fualaau, on October 16, 1998
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Released from prison in 2004
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Married Fualaau in 2005
