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Former TLCA athletic director indicted on felony charges over student injuries

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 11:09 PM

Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Former TLCA athletic director indicted on felony charges over student injuries

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Kent Sherrill, the former athletic director of TLCA San Angelo, was indicted by a Tom Green County grand jury on eight felony charges relating to injuries sustained by four student-athletes. Allegations include recklessly causing bodily injury through excessive pushups and failing to allow students to stop during the exercises. Sherrill was arrested on September 15, and his bond is set at $20,000. The indictment follows an incident in February when multiple students reportedly required medical attention after a workout he oversaw. Three co-defendants have been identified in the case.

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•Kent Sherrill faces eight felony charges related to student injuries.
•The indictment includes counts of injury and endangerment of a child.
•Sherrill allegedly forced students to perform excessive pushups.
•He was arrested on September 15 and released on a $20,000 bond.
•The incident led to students needing medical assistance in February.

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Former TLCA athletic director Kent Sherrill faces eight felony charges for allegedly placing students in imminent danger of death or bodily injury.
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