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Henrico gym teacher accused of sexual assault back in court for trial

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A former Short Pump Middle School student accused Dean Lakey of sexually assaulting her. Lakey was arrested in September 2021 and was originally charged with one count of rape, two counts of forcible sodomy and three counts of indecent liberties with a minor. His charges have been reduced to indecent liberties by a custodian and object sexual penetration. His case ended in a mistrial over the summer after the jury could not reach a unanimous decision.

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Henrico gym teacher accused of sexual assault back in court for trial

A Henrico County gym teacher who was accused of sexually assaulting a student in 2017 is back in court this week.

3 years ago·Richmond, United States

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New trial begins for Short Pump teacher accused of sexual assault

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A new trial begins Tuesday for a former Short Pump Middle School teacher accused of sexually assaulting a student in 2017.The first trial of Dean Lakey was declared a mistrial in June when the jury could not reach a unanimous decision on the charges. The Henrico County Commonwealth Attorney's Office decided to try Lakey again later that month.The accuser, who was 14 at the time of the alleged incidents, took to the witness …

3 years ago·Richmond, United States

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