WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:

DALLAS - United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Ryan Raybould announced that a former Carrollton Farmers Branch Independent School District teacher was indicted for making false statements to federal agents during an investigation into his alleged inappropriate conversations with students using the school's internal messaging platforms.

Landon Beck, 32, was originally charged by criminal complaint for allegedly making materially false statements to the FBI during interviews conducted on July 9 and July 30. A grand jury returned an indictment on Oct. 7.

"When federal agents inve...