Crime & Safety

Ex-Gwinnett Teacher Indicted On Sex Assault Charge Involving Teen

Michael Henderson, a University of Georgia football player, is facing sexual assault charges involving 16-year-old girl at Parkview High.

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA -- A former Gwinnett County teacher has been indicted for the alleged sexual assault involving a 16-year-old student, Patch has learned. Michael Henderson, a University of Georgia football player, is facing three counts of sexual assault and one count of child molestation, according to news reports.

Henderson resigned from Parkview High School over the allegations, which emerged last spring.

Henderson reportedly told authorities that he had a two-year relationship with a female student at Parkview.

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