Mount Vernon Youth Basketball Coach Charged With ‘Grievous Sexual Acts’ Against Girl Under 13

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A Westchester County youth basketball coach was charged with molesting a young girl on at least two occasions over a five-month period, prosecutors said Thursday.

Dwayne Murray, 62, who coached the Mount Vernon Junior Knights basketball team, was ordered held without bail after being hit with a felony charge of sexual conduct against a child, Westchester District Attorney Susan Cacace said at a press briefing.

Cacace said Murray made “some admissions” concerning the alleged abuse.

“It is alleged that between Oct. 1, 2023, and March 1, 2023, Murray engaged in two or more acts of sexual conduct with a child who is less than 13 years old, including one act of oral sexual conduct,” she said.

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Youth basketball coach, 62, charged with ‘grievous sexual acts’ against girl under 13: NY prosecutors

The 62-year-old coach of the Mount Vernon Junior Knights basketball program is charged with sexually molesting a girl younger than 13, prosecutors said.

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He is denying the allegations and says Mount Vernon is ripe with corruption.