Former Local Teacher Pleads Guilty To Sex Abuse
Man's Crimes Took Place In 1970s, '80s
POSTED: 11:37 am EDT August 3,
2004
UPDATED: 11:43 am EDT August 3,
2004
LOUISVILLE -- A former teacher pleaded guilty to sexually abusing seven boys in the 1970s and early 1980s.The deal calls for Bill Maggard Jr., 57, to spend up to 10 years in prison, WLKY NewsChannel 32 reported Tuesday.He could have served 20 years if convicted of the 10 felony counts of indecent or immoral practices with another, and two counts of first-degree sexual abuse.
Maggard taught for 13 years in Jefferson County Public Schools, and later worked at a school operated by Highview Baptist Church.The church has said it has no claims of abuse.
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