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Chestatee coach’s affair with student’s mother played role in accusations, defense attorney argues in first day of trial
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Webster Daniel looks across Hall County State Court Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, during his trial on charges of sexual battery involving a student. The former Chestatee High School girls’ basketball coach is accused of engaging in unwanted sexual contact with a juvenile female, according to the Hall County Sheriff’s Office. - photo by Scott Rogers
The defense attorney for a former Chestatee basketball said Tuesday that an extramarital affair the coach had with a student’s mother led the victim to falsely accuse the coach of a sex crime.