Travis County District Attorney’s Office Announces Indictments Against Former Eanes ISD Teacher Zachary Barnett

Travis County, TX — On Monday, June 23, 2025, a grand jury in the 167th Judicial District Court returned 17 separate indictments charging Zachary Barnett, 26, with one count of Sexual Performance by a Child, six counts of Possession of Child Pornography, and 10 counts of Possession of Lewd Visual Material Depicting a Child.

Mr. Barnett’s case will be prosecuted in the 167th Criminal District Court of Travis County.

“The Travis County District Attorney’s Office takes the work of presenting facts and evidence to a grand jury very seriously,” said Travis County District Attorney José Garza. “In this case, a panel of independent Travis County community members reviewed the evidence and law, determining that Mr. Barnett’s actions were unlawful. We look forward to pursuing justice for the families and communities impacted by these crimes.”

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