A Former Knox County Schools Employee Indicted on Child Sex Charges

A Former Knox County Schools Employee Indicted on Child Sex Charges

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A former assistant track coach and behavior liaison for Knox County Schools is indicted for child sex charges following inappropriate contact with at least five different children.

33 year-old Samuel Anderson, an assistant track coach at Austin East Magnet High School and a behavior liaison at Sarah Moore Green Magnet Academy before resigning in May of last year, was indicted by a grand jury on multiple charges including aggravated statutory rape, sexual activity involving a minor, sexual battery by an authority figure and other charges according WVLT News.

Between August of 2020 and February of this year, indictment documents state that Anderson raped, sexually exploited and solicited children.

Anderson’s arraignment has been set for August 5 at 9:00 a.m.