Ex-gymnastics coach arrested on child pornography charge

CBS America · 10 days ago

CBS America

10 days ago

Last week, the FBI arrested former gymnastics coach Sean Gardner on a charge related to child pornography. But according to the FBI's criminal complaint, at least two young gymnasts previously reported Gardner for sexual and physical abuse.

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Sean Gardner, a former coach at Chow's Gymnastics, was arrested on a child pornography charge. 13s
At least two gymnasts previously reported Gardner for sexual and physical abuse. 22s
SafeSport suspended Gardner in 2022 after receiving abuse allegations. 1m 13s
Critics say SafeSport's measures are insufficient, with reports of misconduct rising sharply. 1m 31s
Gardner was accused of abuse in Mississippi before Iowa and later worked in a hospital. 1m 46s