âUnexpectedâ problem in swim coach trial Day two of deliberations in the trial of former Mosman swim coach Kyle Daniels is on hold due to an âunexpectedâ problem.
Crime by Lane Sainty 18th Dec 2020 12:35 PM A juror in the trial of former Mosman swim teacher Kyle Daniels is stuck in the northern beaches COVID-19 lockdown and unable to come to court, delaying deliberations in the lengthy trial. District Court Judge Kara Shead told the jury on Friday that the overnight outbreak was the reason one person was missing from their ranks. I can assure you there s no illness, it s just a location issue, and the advice from government is that people who live in that area are not to leave the area, she said.
Kyle Daniels Mosman swim abuse trial: Not guilty on five charges, jury deadlocked on others
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20:07 EDT, 16 December 2020
The jury deciding the fate of a former Sydney swimming coach accused of sexually abusing his students has begun deliberating.
It follows a seven-week trial in which Kyle James Henk Daniels, 22, was accused of inappropriately touching nine of his students aged between five and 10 for his own sexual gratification.
He has vehemently denied touching the girls on or near their genitals while instructing them between February 2018 and February 2019 at a busy Mosman pool on Sydney s north shore.
Kyle James Henk Daniels, 22, is accused of inappropriately touching nine of his students aged between five and 10 for his own sexual gratification.
Mosman swimming coach Kyle Daniels found not guilty of five counts of abusing young female student
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Sydney swimming coach Kyle Daniels has been found not guilty of five counts of sexually abusing a young female student.
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Judge Kara Shead has directed the jury to return to their task in a calm and objective manner
She said juries will typically agree in the end if they re given more time
She said she has the power to discharge a panel if there is no likelihood of agreement
21:39 EDT, 16 December 2020
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Sydney swim teacher Kyle Daniels has been found not-guilty on five out of 26 counts of sexually assaulting young girls at the Mosman Swim Centre.
The jury of eight men and four women returned not guilty verdicts to the five counts on Thursday afternoon.
The jury will continue their deliberation on the remaining charges.
Daniels was found not guilty on two counts of having sexual intercourse with a child under the age of 10, one count of committing an act of indecency and two counts of having sex with a child under the age of 10.
Sydney swim teacher Kyle James Henk Daniels (pictured) has been found not-guilty on five out of 26 counts of sexually assaulting young girls at the Mosman Swim Centre
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