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Missing Virginia Football Coach Now Wanted on Child Sex Crime Charges

Missing Virginia Football Coach Now Wanted on Child Sex Crime Charges

Summary

A high school football coach in Virginia, Travis L. Turner, is wanted by police for possessing child sexual abuse material and using a computer to solicit a minor. Turner disappeared just before his team’s playoff game, and authorities are actively searching for him. The investigation is ongoing, and Turner has been placed on administrative leave by the school district.

Key Facts

  • Travis L. Turner is a high school football coach in Virginia.
  • Police accuse Turner of having child sexual abuse material and using a computer to contact a minor.
  • Turner vanished before a regional playoff game with his undefeated football team.
  • The police were supposed to interview Turner, but he left before they arrived.
  • Dogs, drones, and search teams are involved in searching for Turner.
  • Turner has not responded to calls from the Associated Press, and there is no attorney listed for him.
  • The school district has barred him from school grounds and contact with students.
  • The investigation is ongoing, and police seek public help in finding Turner.

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