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Former Teacher Acquitted in Sexual Assault Case | Charleston News
A former substitute teacher in Charleston, South Carolina, Robert Williams was acquitted on all charges after a tense trial centered on allegations of sexual assault against a now-22-year-old student. The case, which began in 2022 when the teen—then 18—came forward, featured conflicting accounts: audio evidence from a police-set-up call showed discrepancies between Williams’ version and the accuser’s, while his defense insisted any contact was non-consensual but minimal. The student’s mother testified that her son revealed the assault during his freshman year of college, though investigators…
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