17 Families Sue Celina ISD Over Allegations of Child Exploitation by Former Coach

Lawsuit Alleges Systemic Failure in Protecting Children

• 🎯 A new lawsuit has been filed by 17 victim's families against former coach Caleb Elliott and Celina ISD.
• ⚠️ The families allege that other school employees were aware of Elliott's attempts to record and photograph children in the locker room at Moore Middle School.
• 🚨 Attorneys describe the situation as a systemic failure by the school district to protect children from a known predator.

Disturbing Allegations and Ongoing Investigations

• 📸 Caleb Elliott faces charges including possession of child porn and sexual performance of a child, with his initial arrest on October 3rd.
• 🔍 Attorneys are concerned about the potential sharing and distribution of captured images online, causing horror and outrage among families.
• 📱 Subpoenas have been issued to Snapchat in connection with any photos or videos allegedly shared by Elliott.

Call for Transparency and Broader Victim Count

• 🗣️ Lawyers are calling on Celina ISD and the community to demand the release of a third-party investigation report, rather than hiding behind privilege.
• 📈 Celina police have identified 39 victims, with the belief that the investigation will likely uncover more.
• 💔 The situation is described as every parent's worst nightmare, with the tragedy being that it could have been prevented.