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Was pleaded guilty to two counts of felony second-degree rape of a child, her 12-year-old student, Vili Fualaau. Her plea agreement called for six months in jail, with three months suspended, and no contact with Fualaau for life. One month after her release from jail, she was caught by police in a car with Fualaau. Judge Linda Lau found that she was in violation of the conditions of the plea agreement, vacated her probation and re-sentenced her to the maximum of seven years in prison. She was incarcerated from 1998 to 2004. Letourneau was impregnated by Fualaau before her first arrest and gave birth to their first daughter while out on bail. She was impregnated by Fualaau a second time shortly after being released from jail in 1998 and gave birth to their second daughter while serving her second sentence in prison. After Letourneau's release in 2004, Fualaau was now over 18 and he asked the court to revoke the no-contact order, and the court complied. Letourneau and Fualaau married in 2005, and she took his last name.

Had 6 children: son, Steven Edward Letourneau Jr. (b. September 14, 1984), daughter, Mary Claire Letourneau (b. September 14, 1987), son, Nicholas John Letourneau (b. October 19, 1991) & daughter, Jacqueline T. Letourneau (b. April 11, 1993) with ex-husband, Steve Letourneau and daughters, Audrey Lokelani Fualaau (b. May 23, 1997) & Georgia Alexis Fualaau (b. October 16, 1998) with estranged husband, Vili Fualaau.

On May 9, 2017, her husband of 12 years Vili Fualaau filed for separation from her. As of November 14, 2018, they got back together. On March 28, 2019, it was reported that they were separated again.

When asked by Lara Spencer on The Insider (2004) if she will take her husband-to-be Vili Fualaau's name when they become man and wife, her response was "Of course!".

Living in Seattle in with husband Vili Fualaau. She now goes by the name Mary Fualaau. (June 2005)

Daughter of Mary E. (Suehr), a chemist, and John Schmitz, a community college instructor, who was a Republican congressman, from 1970 to 1973, and the far-right American Independent Party's nominee for President of the United States in 1972 (he lost).