Sexual abuse lawsuit involving ex-Northside High School coach allowed to proceed
A federal judge denied a request to dismiss the case made by the Roanoke County School Board and administrators at Northside High School.
Source: roanoke.com
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A federal judge denied a request to dismiss the case made by the Roanoke County School Board and administrators at Northside High School.
Five former students at Northside High School say they were assaulted by ex-soccer coach Lorstan Allen.
In a separate filing, the Roanoke County School Board and six current or former administrators at Northside High School also sought dismissal of the case.
They allege that Lorstan Allen, who is no longer employed by Roanoke County schools, groomed them as freshmen for sexual assaults that he carried out in their later years at