William Scott: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know A 16-year-old South Fort Myers High School student and star football player has been arrested in connection to the the bathroom sex incident that has rocked the community. William Scott was arrested Friday, more than a week after a 15-year-old girl was reported to have had sex with multiple boys in a school bathroom. Scott was charged with cruelty to child, for allowing a child to engage in a sex act, and possession of obscene material, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office says. “While it is regrettable that this incident occurred in the first place, we are always committed to holding ... Here’s what you need to know: 1. Several Other Students Were Disciplined After Video of the Incident Was Posted Online & Seen by Thousands on Social Media The incident happened after school in a bathroom at South Fort Myers High School on May 17. The investigation into the incident began the next day, and at first, police said they were not going to be involved because the girl’s mother did not want to press charges. After it was revealed video from the incident had been recorded, they began to investigate. Surveillance video from a hallway showed 25 boys entering the bathroom while the girl was inside, and 16 students, including several football players, were disciplined, authorities said. Principal Melissa Layner told the News-Press she spoke with the ... 2. Scott, Who Is the Father of a Young Son, Said on Facebook That the Cops Had Taken His Phone After the Incident Details about the charges against Scott have not yet been made public. The 16-year-old is also a newcomer to South Fort Myers High School, having been previously enrolled at Bishop Verot High School. According to his Facebook page, he is the father of a young son. He also recently lost his own father to AIDS, WZVN-TV reports. William Scott o.n Facebook on May 18, one day after the incident, saying police had seized his phone. You can see the post below:. Scott also made a Facebook post on May 17, at 9 a.m., just hours before the bathroom incident, writing ... 3. He Is One of the Top High School Running Backs in the State & Received a Recruiting Letter From Florida State William Scott is one of the top high school running backs in Florida. He played for two seasons at Bishop Verot High School, a Catholic school in Fort Myers before transferring to South Fort Myers after the 2015 season. He was named to the Florida Class 4A all-state team in January, according to the News-Press. He ran for 1,468 yars and 17 touchdowns in eight games, helping lead Bishop Verot to a state playoff berth. He only played in eight games because of a suspension, WZVN-TV reports. It’s not known why he was suspended. Scott, a member of the class ... 4. He Played in His School’s Spring Football Game Days After the Incident & His Coached Winked to a Reporter When Asked About It William Scott played in South Fort Myers High School’s spring football game against Charlotte on May 20, three days after the incident and after the investigation had already begun, the Naples Daily News reports. Dana Caldwell of the Naples Daily News claimed in his story about the game that the speculation that football players were involved in the bathroom incident was “dead wrong.” He also said Head Coach Anthony Dixon winked when asked about it: Although there have been reports of suspensions, apparently none of them are players — at least evidenced by the fact that everybody on the varsity ... 5. He Was Released on Bail & Posted on Facebook ‘God Bless Me Wit the Ability So No Man Can Take It William Scott was booked at a juvenile facility in Lee County and released on bail. After being released, Scott posted on Facebook. Scott appeared in court for the first time Saturday morning and entered a not guilty plea, WBBH-TV reports. The judge ordered Scott to stay at home for the next 21 days and barred him from having any contact with the victim. He is also not allowed to return to South Fort Myers High School during that period and cannot be in contact with any minors under the age of 15. The judge also ordered he not use any ... Continue reading... http://heavy.com/news/2016/05/willi...-state-facebook-photos-pictures-video-victim/
