Jury convicts Albuquerque charter school teacher of sexually abusing student

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A jury has convicted an Albuquerque charter school teacher of sexually abusing a student. Prosecutors said that Rejoice Uzo-Hez taught at Voz Charter School when he abused one of his female students in February 2025. He will be sentenced at a later date.