Former Penn State Football coach files appeal citing new evidence

Jerry Sandusky's attorneys claim new evidence shows prosecutors coached at least two victims who testified against Sandusky.
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Jerry Sandusky, serving decades in prison for sex crimes against children, has filed an appeal citing "new evidence" of prosecutor misconduct.

The Post-Gazette reports Sandusky's attorneys claim new evidence shows prosecutors coached at least two victims who testified against Sandusky.

The former Penn State football assistant has maintained his innocence for more than a decade after being convicted on dozens of child sex abuse charges.

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