Former Colorado School Official Denies Sexually Abusing Boys

· Oct. 20, 2015, 10:10 pm

A man whose hiring led to the resignation of Albuquerque's school superintendent says he never inappropriately touched two young boys he's charged with sexually abusing.

Jason Martinez was arrested in the abuse case and later hired in Albuquerque, where school officials never completed a background check on him. The incident led to the resignation of Luis Valentino.

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