Un entraîneur de gymnastique plaide coupable d'exploitation d'enfants devant un tribunal du Mississippi

Sean Gardner, un ancien entraîneur de gymnastique, a plaidé coupable lundi devant un tribunal fédéral du Mississippi de trois chefs d'accusation pour exploitation sexuelle d'enfants. Les charges concernent des allégations d'enregistrement de jeunes gymnastes à l'aide d'une caméra cachée entre 2017 et 2018.

Gardner formait de jeunes athlètes de haut niveau dans des établissements de Purvis, dans le Mississippi, puis au Chow's Gymnastics & Dance de West Des Moines, dans l'Iowa. Il risque de 15 à 30 ans de prison par chef d'accusation lors de l'audience de détermination de la peine prévue en octobre.

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