Former N.C. State Sports Medicine Director Arrested in Florida on Abuse Allegations
Authorities in Florida have arrested the former director of sports medicine for N.C. State, who is accused of sexually abusing former male athletes.
Lubbock, TX, September 24, 2026 — A former director of sports medicine for N.C. State has been arrested in Florida. The individual is accused of sexually abusing former male athletes.
The arrest was confirmed by authorities in Florida. The former director’s name was not immediately provided by law enforcement officials.
The allegations involve the sexual abuse of former male athletes who were associated with N.C. State. Specific details regarding the timeline of the alleged abuse, the number of victims, or the precise nature of the accusations beyond sexual abuse were not disclosed in the initial reports.
The individual was taken into custody in Florida. Information regarding the specific charges filed against the former director, the jurisdiction where the alleged offenses occurred, or any subsequent legal proceedings, such as court appearances or bail status, has not yet been made public.
N.C. State University has not yet issued a formal statement regarding the arrest. The university’s athletics department previously employed the individual in the role of sports medicine director.
Further details are expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
Story summarized from the original created by AARON BEARD, Associated Press on www.everythinglubbock.com, see more information here.
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