A lawsuit seeks damages from ex-gymnastics coach Michael Spiller, as well as Boerne Gymnastics Center and USA Gymnastics.
The families of two girls who were sexually abused by a former Boerne gymnastics coach are suing the coach, as well as the Boerne gym where he worked and a national gymnastics organization — both of which failed in their duty protect the children, the suit alleges.
Ex-Boerne gymnastics coach gets 10-year prison sentence in child sex abuse case The lawsuit seeks unspecified damages of $1 million or more for physical pain and suffering, mental anguish, medical expenses, loss of earning capacity and loss of household services, as well as legal costs. The families are being represented by Michelle Simpson Tuegel, a Dallas-based attorney who has represented clients in a number of high-profile sexual abuse cases.
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