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Reporting the Story: Area Coach Accused of Sexual Abuse

Sexual abuse charges have rocked the U.S. gymnastics world. Now, a local woman speaks up.

Aired 04/02/2018 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Reporting the Story: Area Coach Accused of Sexual Abuse

Clip: 4/2/2018 | 5m 23sVideo has Closed Captions

Sexual abuse charges have rocked the U.S. gymnastics world. Now, a local woman speaks up.

Chicago Tonight reporter Alex Ruppenthal talks about his investigation into allegations of abuse surrounding a Chicago-area coach who was banned by USA Gymnastics in November 2017.

Aired 04/02/2018 | Rating NR

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