Former South Bend Schools teacher pleads guilty in grooming case
Posted: Aug 13, 2026 11:38 AM EDT
Buena Vista County Jail SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- A former South Bend Schools teacher will be sentenced in the coming months in a case involving grooming.
William Cramer pled guilty in a case that happened in Iowa. He was accused of grooming and enticing a minor under the age of 16. Cramer was 39 at the time of his arrest.
He was previously employed at Washington High School. He also coached freshman boys basketball at Penn High School.
Cramer will be sentenced in September.