Gymnastiktränare erkänner barnutnyttjande i domstol i Mississippi

Sean Gardner, en före detta gymnastiktränare, erkände sig på måndagen skyldig till tre fall av sexuellt utnyttjande av barn i en federal domstol i Mississippi. Anklagelserna rör misstankar om att han filmat unga gymnaster med en dold kamera mellan 2017 och 2018.

Gardner tränade unga elitidrottare vid anläggningar i Purvis, Mississippi, och senare vid Chow's Gymnastics & Dance i West Des Moines, Iowa. Han riskerar mellan 15 och 30 års fängelse per åtalspunkt vid straffutmätningen som är planerad till oktober.

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