Former Texas coach allegedly used AI document to groom teen with manipulation tactics: report
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Matthan Lough, 32, faces child grooming charges after allegedly pursuing inappropriate relationship with 17-year-old student through coaching position.
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According to prosecutors, Lough had inappropriate contact with a 17-year-old girl who attended the Christian Center of Mesquite church, where his father was the senior pastor before resigning on Nov. 23. Lough later went on to become the victim’s volleyball coach.
The investigation began after the victim’s mother contacted local police in early October after finding inappropriate text messages between Lough and her daughter, FOX 4 reported.
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