Attorney files amended complaint against school board, city of Alachua

Attorney Bobi Frank has filed an amended complaint against the School Board of Alachua County (SBAC) and the city of Alachua after both entities filed motions to dismiss the lawsuit of a Santa Fe High School parent who alleged that baseball coach and media specialist Travis Yeckring sexually harassed her daughter.

The amended complaint leans on claims that the school board failed to properly supervise Yeckring after multiple student-reported incidents, and the Alachua Police Department’s (APD’s) failure to investigate or report Yeckring’s alleged repeated incidents of sexual harassment, child abuse and/or child neglect.

The amended complaint, filed on Wednesday, splits its accusations more clearly between the school board and the city, with the following amended counts:…

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