Middle school teacher accused of inappropriately touching students [Video]

MANCHESTER, CT (WFSB) – A Manchester middle school teacher is accused of inappropriately touching students and making inappropriate comments, according to police.

Manchester police said 58-year-old Floyd Gray of Hartford was charged with three counts of breach of peace second-degree and three counts of risk of injury to a minor.

The investigation began on February 8, when police received complaints from three students at Illing Middle School.

The students reported that Gray touched them inappropriately and made inappropriate comments in class, said police. School officials said the students reported Gray touched/rubbed their shoulders in class.

“The students stated they were not in the same class but reported similar incidents with Gray,” Manchester police said.

School officials said Gray was placed on administrative leave at the time of the allegations. He remains on leave.

An arrest warrant was secured for Gray. He turned himself in on Tuesday.

Gray bonded out and …