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Guilty verdict for former Huntington University track coach accused of sexual assault

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Guilty is the verdict for a former track and field coach in northern Indiana.

Nicholas Johnson had been accused of sexually assaulting a female athlete on his women’s track team at Huntington University. The assautl is said to have happened back un July of 2020 after he had given the runner a massage.

The jury of five women and three men returns a swift guilty verdict after closing arguments of the trial on Thursday.

He’s expected to be sentences October 17th.

His legal troubles may not be over as a federal case against him by other accusers that was dismissed, may get re-filed on the state level.

 

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