A youth soccer coach has been hit with nine new charges after he was previously charged with murdering a 13-year-old boy and sexually assaulting two teenage boys.
Mario Edgardo Garcia-Aquino pleaded not guilty to eight new counts of sodomy of a person under 16 and one new count of oral copulation of a person under 16, according to ABC 7. The charges involved incidents with two surviving alleged victims.
Now that Garcia-Aquino, 44, has entered his plea, there will be a four-day hearing to determine if there is enough evidence to allow the case to go to trial over the new allegations.
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