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Edmonton boxing coach found not guilty of sexual assault

Edmonton police badge. The Canadian Press File

An Edmonton boxing coach has been found not guilty of sexual assault and sexual exploitation.

Leo Guilford Marsh was charged with the offences in December 2015.

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The charges came after police received a report in October 2015 that a boxing coach had made sexual advances toward an athlete at an Edmonton boxing club. The name of the boxing club was not made public.

On Thursday, a judge found Marsh not guilty on both charges.

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