Richard Kyle Copeland, Cleveland, Tennessee (arrested Nov 2013)

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    Richard Kyle Copeland (Candice Drive, Cleveland, Tennessee), teacher & assistant coach at Bradley Central High School, Bradley County Schools, Cleveland, Tennessee,"alleged involvement with four students"

    Chattanoogan: Bradley Coach And Teacher Charged With Inappropriate Relations With 4 Students (Nov 26 2013)

    Richard Kyle Copeland is charged with four counts of solicitation of a minor for statutory rape by an authority figure, and three counts of solicitation of a minor for sexual exploitation of a minor. Authorities said a female student came forward in early September concerning an alleged inappropriate relationship with the coach and teacher ... Authorities said three other students came forward with similar charges.

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    News Channel 9: Bradley County Coach Charged for Inappropriate Contact With Students (Nov 26 2013)

    Sheriff's department spokesperson Bob Gault said in early September a female student contacted the sheriff’s office with details of an inappropriate relationship with [Richard Kyle] Copeland. School administrators immediately suspended Copeland. Gault said over the next two months three other students were identified having similar allegations. The Grand Jury charged Copeland with 4 counts of solicitation of a minor for statutory rape by an authority figure, and three counts of solicitation of a minor for sexual exploitation of a minor.
     
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    Times Free Press: Bradley County teacher surrenders to police on sex charges with students (Nov 27 2013)

    School administrators had placed [Richard Kyle] Copeland on suspension, pending completion of the investigation, after a female student contacted the Bradley County Sheriff's Office in early September with details of an inappropriate relationship with Copeland. According to a news release, three other students were identified in the two months after that as having similar allegations against Copeland. The county grand jury charged Copeland with four counts of solicitation of a minor for statutory rape by an authority figure, and three counts of solicitation of a minor for sexual exploitation of a minor.