Music Teacher Accused of Multiple Sex Crimes | Portland News

A former music teacher in Oregon City, Derek Douglas Reeder, faces devastating charges including rape, sexual abuse, and kidnapping after allegedly targeting a minor through texts and Instagram. Working for a nonprofit while running a local guitar shop, Slinky Strings, he taught people of all ages — making the betrayal even more chilling. Indicted by a grand jury, he’s currently jailed without bail as authorities urge anyone with info to come forward, fearing more victims may be out there. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d80cd0ea49f126ec