Former Huntington University track coach convicted of sexual battery
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A Huntington County jury convicted a former Huntington University track coach of sexual battery on Friday.
Nicholas Johnson was accused of sexually assaulting a female athlete. Johnson, his wife, and the university faced a federal lawsuit. They had been sued by three former student-athletes. That lawsuit was dismissed.
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