A music teacher from Ventura County who gave flute lessons throughout Southern California, including in Santa Clarita, was sentenced Thursday to 183 months in federal prison for producing child pornography. John Edward Zeretzke, 62, of Ventura, was sentenced to 183 months — or 15 years, three months — in federal prison by United States District Judge Fernando M. Olguin, according ...

A music teacher from Ventura County who gave flute lessons throughout Southern California, including two school districts in Santa Clarita, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for multiple counts of lewd acts on children, officials said Wednesday.   John Zeretzke, 61, who operated the music education organization “Flutes Across the World,” was arrested in Orange County on April 10, 2019, ...

A music teacher from Ventura County who gave flute lessons throughout Southern California, including two school districts in Santa Clarita, agreed to plead guilty to multiple charges involving children, officials said Thursday. John Edward Zeretzke, 61, who operated the music education organization “Flutes Across the World,” was arrested in Orange County on April 10, 2019, after an investigation stemming from ...

A music teacher from Ventura County who gave flute lessons throughout Southern California, including two school districts in Santa Clarita, was arrested for allegedly committing lewd acts against at least five minors. John Zeretzke, who operated the music education organization “Flutes Across the World,” was arrested in Orange County on April 10 after an investigation stemming from allegations made in ...