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High school coach is ‘where he belongs’ after child sex crime conviction, DA says
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· October 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points A total of 33 witnesses were called, including several victims. A lengthy trial has concluded with a sentence of 50 years for a former teacher and coach.
A lengthy trial has concluded with a sentence of 50 years for a former teacher and coach. The individual was found guilty on multiple counts. Victims testified against the defendant, who held a position of trust. The sentence includes a significant prison term.
The case involved allegations of abuse and exploitation. A total of 33 witnesses were called, including several victims. The defendant's role was as a coach, and the victims were all males.
Further details about the case and sentencing are available from the source. The outcome reflects the severity of the crimes committed by the defendant, who violated the trust of children and their parents.
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Published: October 7, 2026 ·
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