Accuser says former Upstate martial arts instructor is ‘ongoing threat’ to children

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – Jimmy Anderson, an elderly former taekwondo instructor facing child sexual abuse charges in multiple Upstate counties, appeared in court on Friday morning.

The 75-year-old is accused of sexually abusing victims during taekwondo lessons dating back to the 1980s in both Greenville and Spartanburg counties. He is charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor and multiple counts of lewd act on a minor.

Anderson previously owned taekwondo studios in Greer, located on South Buncombe Road, West Poinsett Street, and West Wade Hampton Boulevard…

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