St. Louis, MO, August 22, 2026 —

Derek Douglas Reeder, a former music teacher in Oregon City, faces serious charges including rape, sexual abuse, and kidnapping. Authorities allege that Reeder abused a child he encountered during his tenure teaching at a nonprofit organization.

In addition to his teaching role, Reeder also operated a music business known as Slinky Strings.

Reeder is currently being held without bail. Law enforcement officials have indicated that they believe there may be additional victims in this case.


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