(01/01/09 – Initial BadBadTeacher.com Report)
Edgar A. Berry, 38, the band leader at Olmsted Falls High School in Olmsted Falls, Ohio has been charged with sexual battery on allegations that he had sexual contact with a female band member.

Berry was arrested by Olmsted Township police on Tuesday and was arraigned in Berea Municipal Court Wednesday morning on charges of sexual battery and was reportedly being held on $500,000 bond with a preliminary hearing at 9 a.m. Tuesday.
According to a school system spokesperson, Berry was placed on leave December 18 after a student told a school counselor about the allegation and some text messages.
Reportedly Berry called off sick December 18. The last day of school before the holiday break was December 19 and the student and her parents met with police the next day. The school system provided parents a letter explaining the situation.
01/06/08 – Case Update
A report in the Sandusky Register reveals problems school administrators allegedly had with Edgar Berry while Berry was employed by Bay Village Schools including alleged improper behavior toward a pair of female high school students.
In addition the same report reveals that school officials in harsh terms criticized Berry for his absences, attitude when teaching and closeness to some students.
In another report, 19 Action News, reports that it has learned the Berry was previously warned for talking dirty to students.

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Lol. He reminds me of my band teacher, Mr. Wang.
He was a good guy who made a bad decision. Best band director i ever had.