Crime & Safety
Former Teacher From Worcester Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Charge
Gregory Lisby, 40, of Worcester, was a kindergarten teacher in Holyoke. He was arrested in September on a child porn possession charge.
WORCESTER, MA — A former kindergarten teacher caught with hundreds of illicit images has pleaded guilty to a child porn possession charge, according to federal authorities. Gregory Lisby, 40, of Worcester, was arrested and charged last fall.
According to prosecutors, Lisby had stored close to 200 photos and 15 videos of child porn on his Microsoft OneDrive account. He was working as a kindergarten teacher in Holyoke when he was arrested on Sept. 13.
Lisby could face up to 20 years in federal prison and a $250,000 fine, according to prosecutors.
The arrest came after a joint investigation between federal, state, and local police, including police in Worcester, Northborough, Southborough, and Holyoke.
