Former Ringling High School principal and football coach, Phillip Koons, faces trial on misdemeanor charges of outraging public decency and using racial slurs after withdrawing his blind plea.

Former Ringling High School principal and football coach, Phillip Koons, will stand trial after attempting to withdraw his blind plea. Koons faces misdemeanor charges of outraging public decency, following accusations of verbally abusing students and using racial slurs. A Jefferson County judge allowed the withdrawal of his initial plea, leading the case to proceed to a jury trial.

March 12, 2024
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