Overview

• Madison Bergmann, 25, a former fifth-grade teacher at River Crest Elementary in Hudson, pleaded guilty to one count of child enticement and two counts of sexual misconduct by school staff.
• Prosecutors dismissed charges including first-degree sexual assault of a child and using a computer to facilitate a child sex crime under the deal.
• Court video obtained by KARE11 showed Bergmann crying during the plea hearing.
• The case came to light after the boy’s mother overheard a phone call and his parents found lewd texts, and police later found a classroom folder with handwritten notes bearing the child’s name.
• Sentencing is scheduled for December 22, 2025, in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.