Attorneys in one of the ongoing civil lawsuits against Celina ISD and a former teacher and coach, Caleb Elliott, held a news conference in McKinney Wednesday morning to announce they are filing another suit on behalf of 17 victims.

Elliott was a teacher and football coach at Moore Middle School and is facing state and federal charges for allegedly photographing and recording boys in the locker room while they were changing. Celina police said last week they had identified 39 victims .

The new legal action is the fourth civil lawsuit over Elliott's alleged abuse. It claims that Celina ISD ignored repeated warning signs about Elliott's behavior and continued to allow him unsupervised access to students.

Without citing detailed evidence, the lawsuit claims that as far

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