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Former Macomb coach faces more sex abuse charges
Posted: 04.12.2012 at 6:44 AM
Melissa Shriver

Melissa Shriver is a News Anchor and Reporter for KHQA.

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MACOMB, ILL. -- The former Macomb High School coach charged with aggravated sex abuse of a student, now faces more charges.

According to Tri-State Public Radio, Dan Watson now faces another count of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and a count of official misconduct in connection with an alleged relationship with a 17-year-old female student. Click here to read more.

According to court documents, the charges stem from additional evidence found in communications between watson and the victim.

Watson was a teacher and boys basketball coach at Macomb High School at the time of his arrest in August.

Right now his trial is set for April 30.

Click here to read more from Tri-State Public Radio.

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