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Lawsuit Accuses Navarro College ‘Cheer' Coach of Covering Up Allegation of Sexual Assault

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Allegations of an alleged sexual assault involving a member of the Navarro College cheerleading team is part of a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday.

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  1. Entertainment Weekly

    Coach and college on 'Cheer' sued for allegedly covering up sexual assault (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    The college and cheerleading head coach featured on the Netflix docuseries 'Cheer' have been accused of trying to cover up a student's sexual assault, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court.

  2. WFAA Dallas

    Cheerleader sues Navarro College, cheer team coach and fellow cheerleader for alleged sexual assault and cover-up, lawsuit says (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    According to the lawsuit, the victim says she was assaulted in September 2021 and tried reporting it to police, the college's Title IX office and Aldama.

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Lawsuit Accuses Navarro College ‘Cheer' Coach of Covering Up Allegation of Sexual Assault (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Allegations of an alleged sexual assault involving a member of the Navarro College cheerleading team is part of a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday.

  4. FOX 4 Dallas

    Lawsuit alleges Navarro College cheer program covered up sexual assault of cheerleader (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    A lawsuit accuses Navarro College and its well-known cheer team coach of covering up the sexual assault of one of its athletes.

  5. CNN

    Navarro cheerleader accuses 'Cheer' coach Monica Aldama of attempting to keep sexual assault claim quiet (opens CNN)

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    A former cheerleader on the Navarro College cheerleading squad has filed a civil lawsuit in a Dallas federal court, accusing Monica Aldama, head coach and star of Netflix's popular "Cheer" series, of discouraging her from reporting a sexual assault, according to a copy of the lawsuit obtained by CNN…

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