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Natoma Station Elementary Janitor Arrested on Human Trafficking and Child Sex Charges

Investigators uncovered explicit digital exchanges with minors that led to charges of pandering and human trafficking

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Overview

  • Shawn O’Donnell, a janitorial supervisor at Natoma Station Elementary in Cameron Park, was arrested on August 5 on multiple child sex crime charges.
  • He is charged with oral copulation with a minor, sending explicit material to a minor, contacting a minor for sex acts, pandering and human trafficking.
  • Detectives say O’Donnell sent explicit images to juveniles and arranged in-person meetings for sexual encounters.
  • The Folsom Cordova Unified School District revoked his campus access and said there is no evidence linking him to its students.
  • The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office has launched a public tip line as investigators seek potential additional victims.