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Sarah Klein Family Monsters like John Geddert and Larry Nassar do not just appear out of nowhere, argues survivor Sarah Klein. Klein calls for an independent investigation of USAG and the USOPC by federal law enforcement.  Klein is a survivor, an advocate, and an attorney representing survivors of sexual abuse.  For more than a decade, the two most important and formative men in my life were my gymnastics coach, John Geddert, and my athletic trainer-turned-doctor, Larry Nassar. Today, Geddert is dead by suicide and Nassar is spending the rest of his life in pr...

Former USA Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert died by suicide next to a rest stop dumpster just before he was scheduled to surrender to authorities, according to a new report. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel confirmed Geddert, 63, died by suicide on Feb. 25 hours after a criminal complaint, which included human trafficking, forced labor, and sexual assault charges, had been filed against him in court. “This is a tragic end to a tragic story for everyone involved,” Nessel said in a statement.         Kelly Rossman-McKinney, a spokeswoman for the attorney general’s ...

REVEALED: US Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert killed himself after he was accused of trafficking 22 children, pushing a girl to attempt suicide by saying she was 'too fat' and telling another to kill herself New testimony filed in Eaton County court on Thursday revealed two of his victims attempted suicide after repeated abuse One victim, who attended Twistars USA gym was repeatedly fat-shamed and forced into daily weigh-ins despite weighing just 118 pounds Geddert's abuse caused her to quit eating, develop panic attacks and start picking at her skin  She attempted suicide in 2012, and ...

John Geddert is dead, according to state officials AND Geddert's attorney -- reportedly taking his own life after sexual assault charges were filed against him.

Ex-USA Gymnastics coach John Geddert kills himself after felony charges, including human trafficking, sexual assault Covers the Big Ten Winner: 2013 Peabody Award; 2011 Edward R. Murrow Award/Video Investigative Reporting Covers breaking news, investigative pieces and human interest features Former USA Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert died by suicide Thursday, hours after he was charged with two dozen crimes stemming from allegations that he physically, emotionally and sexually abused gymnasts under his care. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel confirmed that Geddert took his own lif...