Jefferson Co. middle school employee, basketball coach facing nearly 40 child sex charges

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A Jefferson County Public Schools middle school employee and basketball coach has been accused of sexually abusing two teens.

Christopher Morris, 50, was recently indicted by a Jefferson County Grand Jury where he was charged with 22 counts of sodomy, 13 counts of sexual abuse, two counts of unlawful transaction with a minor, and possession of a weapon on school property.

The arrest report, according to WAVE.com, says the victims were between the ages of 14 and 16 at the time of the abuse.

Morris provided classroom assistance at Conway Middle School where he coached basketball and volleyball. He was also an Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) basketball coach.

He is being held in Louisville Metro Corrections.

By Ken Howlett, News Director

Contact Ken at ken@k105.com