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Former Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert kills himself hours after being charged with 24 felonies
Hours after being charged with 24 felonies, former gymnastics coach John Geddert kills himself
John Geddert, the former U.S. Olympics coach and former owner of Twistars Gymnastics, killed himself Thursday hours after he was charged with 24 felonies.
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Police confirmed Geddertâs body was found at a rest stop on I-96 in Grand Ledge just after 3:20 p.m. He was 63 years old.
Geddert was expected to be arraigned at 2 p.m. Thursday on 24 felonies, but he did not show up to the hearing.
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