A former high school teacher in Baltimore faces charges that include conspiracy to commit murder of a teenager.Baltimore City Public Schools confirmed to sister station WBAL that Matthew Biegel, 38, was employed as a teacher at Reginald F. Lewis High School from September 2015 to August 2023. The school is also listed in Biegel's LinkedIn profile.According to Baltimore City police court records, a teenager shot another teenager in the face and torso in July 2023.
Court records say the suspected shooter was in the passenger seat of a black SUV and Biegel was the driver. Police said the SUV involved belongs to Biegel's parents. The next day, an arrest warrant was issued for Biegel.Students told WBAL that Biegel was an agriculture teacher at the school.'I graduated from Reginald, I was in Mr. Biegel's class in ninth and 10th grade,' said one former student who asked to remain anonymous.