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UCLA Gymnast, Whose Floor Routine to Janet Jackson's Hits Went Viral, Tears Up During Call with Icon
"It just inspired me to want to do more, and do better and be stronger," Janet Jackson said while FaceTiming with UCLA gymnast Margzetta Frazier had a phone call to remember with Janet Jackson. © Provided by People Ian West/PA Images via Getty Images; Kyusung Gong/AP/Shutterstock Janet Jackson, Margzetta Frazier On Friday, shortly after the college athlete debuted a new floor routine set to some of Jackson's biggest hits, she received a call from the music icon herself. "I just want to say thank you. Thank you for sharing your talent. It's so beautiful to see you tumble.
"It just inspired me to want to do more, and do better and be stronger," Janet Jackson said while FaceTiming with UCLA gymnast Margzetta Frazier had a phone call to remember with Janet Jackson. © Provided by People Ian West/PA Images via Getty Images; Kyusung Gong/AP/Shutterstock Janet Jackson, Margzetta Frazier On Friday, shortly after the college athlete debuted a new floor routine set to some of Jackson's biggest hits, she received a call from the music icon herself. "I just want to say thank you. Thank you for sharing your talent. It's so beautiful to see you tumble. A former USA Gymnastics coach who worked with convicted rapist Dr. Larry Nassar killed himself Thursday, the same day he was hit with 24 charges , including human trafficking and sexual assault. “Former U.S. Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert, who led the women’s team to a gold medal in the 2012 Olympics, committed suicide Thursday after he was charged with sexual assault and human trafficking in relation to acts that occurred at a Michigan gym he owned and ran for decades,” The Washington Post reported Thursday.
Former Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert is dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday afternoon, just hours after he was charged in Michigan with 20 counts of human trafficking , sexual assault, lying to a peace officer and racketeering . This is a tragic end to a tragic story for everyone involved," said Nessel. Geddert, the head coach of the 2012 US women's gymnastics team at the London games, was a close ally of disgraced former team doctor, Larry Nassar - whose sexual assault of young gymnasts was ignored by Geddert, according to the Wall Street Journal .
John Geddert, a former U.S. Gymnastics coach and owner of the Michigan gym where Larry Nassar worked and abused hundreds of young gymnasts, died by suicide Thursday, just hours after authorities announced he had been charged with 24 felonies, including 20 counts of human trafficking. He was 63.
© Provided by The Daily Beast Thomas Coez/AFP/Getty While only one of Geddert’s charges—lying to a police officer that he had no knowledge of the doctor’s abuse—was linked to the Nassar case, according to The Detroit News, the two were longtime associates. Nassar worked out of Geddert’s Michigan gym, Twistars.
“My office has been notified that the body of John Geddert was found late this afternoon after taking his own life. This is a tragic end to a tragic story for everyone involved,” Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said in a statement.
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While threadbare on the alleged and charged crime of drug trafficking aside from what read like allusions to Breakfast at Tiffany's, the FBI spends most of their time documenting Coronel's alleged participation in her husband's successful escape from prison—and his second failed attempt. The post El Chapo’s Wife Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Alleged Coded-Message Scheme Akin to Breakfast at Tiffany’s first appeared on Law & Crime.Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of famed Mexican drug cartel boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman Loera, was herself arrested on international drug trafficking charges late Monday afternoon. A former U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to disgraced sport doctor Larry Nassar died by suicide after being charged with two dozen crimes. The announcement from Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel came about three hours after a news conference where Nessel announced that John Geddert was charged with crimes, including sexual assault, human trafficking and running a criminal enterprise. The charges were the latest fallout from the sexual abuse scandal involving Nassar , a former Michigan State University sports doctor now in prison.
LANSING, MICHIGAN - A former U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar died by suicide Thursday after being charged with two dozen crimes, including forms of human trafficking , Michigan's attorney general said. The announcement from Attorney General The charges were the latest fallout from the sexual abuse scandal involving Nassar , a former Michigan State University sports doctor now in prison. Geddert was accused of turning his Michigan gym into a yearslong criminal enterprise by coercing girls to train under him and then verbally and physically
Three of the 10 sexual assaults Nassar was convicted of took place at Twistars, according to the Lansing State Journal, with one woman testifying that Geddert walked in while Nassar was abusing her.
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Olympic Gymnastics Coach Dies By Suicide Following | ZeroHedgeFormer Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert is dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday afternoon, just hours after he was charged in Michigan with 20 counts of human trafficking , sexual assault, lying to a peace officer and racketeering . This is a tragic end to a tragic story for everyone involved," said Nessel. Geddert, the head coach of the 2012 US women's gymnastics team at the London games, was a close ally of disgraced former team doctor, Larry Nassar - whose sexual assault of young gymnasts was ignored by Geddert, according to the Wall Street Journal . www.zerohedge.com
Olympics Gymnastics Coach Dies by Suicide After ChargesA former U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to disgraced sport doctor Larry Nassar died by suicide after being charged with two dozen crimes. The announcement from Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel came about three hours after a news conference where Nessel announced that John Geddert was charged with crimes, including sexual assault, human trafficking and running a criminal enterprise. The charges were the latest fallout from the sexual abuse scandal involving Nassar , a former Michigan State University sports doctor now in prison. www.snopes.com
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John Geddert dead after sexual assault charges filed, humanGymnastics coach takes own life after sexual assault, human trafficking charges filed. A personal coach to US gymnast Jordyn Wieber and owner of the Twistars training facility in suburban Lansing, Michigan, Geddert was accused by many Nassar victims of requiring them to be treated by Nassar . USA Gymnastics suspended Geddert in 2018. He immediately announced his retirement and said he had “zero knowledge” of Nassar ’s crimes.
John Geddert, gymnastics coach with ties to Larry Nassar , chargedFormer U.S. Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert, who coached the women’s team to a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, has been charged with 24 counts of criminal misconduct, including human trafficking and sexual assault charges , related to his work with young athletes. Of the 20 trafficking counts, Michigan attorney general Dana Nessel said Geddert “used force, fraud and coercion against the young athletes that came to him for gymnastics training for financial benefit to him. The victims suffer from disordered eating, include bulimia and anorexia, suicide attempts and
John Geddert: ex-USA Gymnastics coach charged | The GuardianA former US Olympic gymnastics coach with ties to Larry Nassar took his own life on Thursday after being charged with two dozen crimes. According to court documents filed in Michigan’s Eaton County, Geddert was charged with 20 counts of human trafficking , one count of first-degree sexual assault, one count of second-degree sexual assault, criminal enterprise and lying to a police officer. “My office has been notified that the body of John Geddert was found late this afternoon after taking his own life.
