A former gymnastics coach who owned and operated a fitness school in Centennial has been found guilty on multiple charges of child sexual assault, Arapahoe officials announced Wednesday.
Erik Oldham, 37, was arrested in May 2022 on suspicion of multiple counts of sexual assault of a child, sexual assault of a child by a person in a position of trust, unlawful sexual contact, enticement of a child and criminal attempt, according to a news release from the Arapahoe County Sheriffs’ Office.
Oldham pleaded not guilty to all nine charges, according to Arapahoe County court records.
On April 5, a jury found Oldham guilty and he returned to Arapahoe County Jail on a no-bond hold while awaiting a sentencing hearing scheduled for July 8.
Information on which charges the jury specifically found Oldham guilty on was not available.
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Oldham was the owner and coach of A+ Athletics in Centennial until August of 2021, according to Wednesday’s release. In late 2021, a victim came forward with information about criminal behavior by Oldham connected to an athlete in his program.
Investigators believe Oldham may have had additional victims and continue to seek information, the release stated. Anyone with information about Oldham or the case can reach investigators at 720-874-8477.
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