
"Johns, who hadn't yet begun teaching but was hired to join Texas A&M's Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering this fall, worked at UT Austin from 1995 to 2010 and was invited back to campus in April by its department of petroleum and geosciences. Court documents obtained by KBTX allege that Johns exposed his genitals and touched himself inappropriately at the UT Austin student center on April 29."
"Johns was booked at the Brazos County Detention Center and released on a $7,000 bond. His bond conditions require that he not contact the alleged victims or their families, refrain from committing additional offenses, and submit to random drug testing. In Texas, indecent exposure is a Class B misdemeanor and punishable by up to 180 days in jail and a $2,000 fine."
Russell Taylor Johns was arrested by university police after an allegation that he exposed himself at the University of Texas at Austin earlier this year. He had been hired to join Texas A&M's Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering this fall and had not yet begun teaching. Johns worked at UT Austin from 1995 to 2010 and previously taught in the Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering at Pennsylvania State University. Court documents allege he exposed his genitals and masturbated at the UT Austin student center on April 29 while looking at two female students. He was booked, released on a $7,000 bond with conditions, and is currently suspended.
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