A former Germantown Academy swimmer has sued the Academy for “tolerating physical and mental abuse suffered” during the timeframe that former legendary coach Richard Shoulberg was still at the helm of the program.
The civil suit was filed last week in the Philadelphia Common Pleas Court on behalf of a John Doe, who is now an adult according to Philly.com. Â The lawsuit seeks more than $50,000 in damages.
The lawsuit claims that the school “allowed Shoulberg to continue coaching despite the many verified claims of abuse [by athletes] that occurred during his tenure.”
“These allegations were investigated and addressed by Germantown Academy as soon as they came to the attention of the administration. We will continue to cooperate openly and fully moving forward,” the Academy said in a statement
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