Former Olympic Gymnastics Coach Reportedly Dies by Suicide After Being Charged With Sexual Assault

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John Geddert, a gymnastics coach who had a hand in securing the women’s 2012 Olympic gold medal, was charged with 24 counts of criminal misconduct on Thursday, according to the Washington Post. Among the charges were “20 counts of human trafficking and forced labor, a single count of first-degree sexual assault and one count each of second-degree sexual assault, racketeering and lying to a police officer,” the Post reports.

Among the charges were “20 counts of human trafficking and forced labor, a single count of first-degree sexual assault and one count each of second-degree sexual assault, racketeering and lying to a police officer,” theGeddert was due to turn himself over to authorities Thursday afternoon after the charges had been formally filed.

was eventually sent to prison after pleading guilty to child porn and seven counts of sexual assault of a minor. However, the charges brought against Gedderta single charge of lying to a police officer, during a 2016 interview investigating allegations against Nassar.

 

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