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Newton teacher in porn case was baby sitter

Web used to offer services; Newton schools vow action

By Deirdre Fernandes

 |  Globe Staff  

  January 25, 2012

David Ettlinger, the Newton teacher charged with possession of child pornography and sexually assaulting a minor and filming it, advertised his babysitting services with a national website. Ettlinger had an account with Sittercity.com, the company confirmed. “As soon as it was brought to our attention, we terminated Mr. Ettlinger’s account and notified anyone who may have had contact with him about the termination,’’ Mary Schwartz, the company’s director of public relations, said in an e-mail yesterday.

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