Attorney: 12-year prison term for Gwinnett cheer coach is ‘just’

The Brief

  • Former cheer coach Charles Moore III was sentenced to 25 years after pleading guilty to child sexual exploitation and other charges.
  • Moore will serve the first 12 years of his sentence in prison.
  • An attorney representing victims in a civil suit called the sentence just and appropriate for the crimes committed.

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. A former metro Atlanta cheerleading coach is headed to prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges involving the sexual exploitation of children.

What we know:

Charles Archibald Moore III, 33, who coached at several cheer organizations across metro Atlanta and a high school in Walton County, pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges.

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