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Ex-Southfield music teacher found guilty of multiple sexual assault charges
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· August 19, 2026
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Key points Further details about the case are available, including the man's bond conditions and previous reports of concerns about his involvement with children's choirs. A 44-year-old man has been convicted of multiple charges.
A 44-year-old man has been convicted of multiple charges. He faced several counts of criminal sexual conduct and accosting a child for immoral purposes. The man, previously a music teacher, was accused of committing sex crimes against children.
Further details about the case are available, including the man's bond conditions and previous reports of concerns about his involvement with children's choirs.
The man's conviction follows a jury trial, with the prosecutor's office having brought multiple charges against him.
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Category: safety Published: August 19, 2026 Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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