WHITEFISH BAY -- A Dominican High School teacher, under investigation for an alleged inappropriate relationship with a student has died. Officials with the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office said they're investigating the possibility this was a suicide. An autopsy is set for Tuesday.
A letter was sent home to parents Monday, August 7th.
In that letter, school officials identified the teacher as Mr. Christian Tomsey. The letter indicates school officials were recently made aware of an investigation by law enforcement involving Mr. Tomsey. A graduate alleged there was an inappropriate relationship with Tomsey in 2009 -- and an investigation was launched, resulting in Tomsey's termination.
School officials said they're unable to share further details because the investigation is ongoing.
Administrators learned Monday Tomsey passed away.
The letter goes on to say the following:
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