HENRICO, Va. (WWBT) – A three-day jury trial is set to begin Tuesday for a Henrico middle school teacher – accused of sexually assaulting a student at Short Pump Middle School.
Dean Lakey is charged with rape and forcible sodomy for an incident that allegedly happened back in 2017.
More victims possible in Henrico teacher sexual assault case
Lakey is a health and physical education teacher at the school.
Court documents also show he coached soccer and basketball teams.
At last check, the district said Lakey was on unpaid administrative leave.
The trial is set to begin at 10:00 this morning.
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