MAITLAND (FL)
Orlando Sentinel
March 11, 2018
By Bianca Padró Ocasio
The whispers Kevin Busby overheard from classmates when students learned a basketball coach was leaving the Orangewood Christian School still ring out in his mind, more than 20 years later.
The news, delivered over the school’s speakers in 1996, was that Tim Manes, who coached basketball and cross-country at the Maitland school, would not be coming back to the school and no students were to contact him.
“I thought, ‘This is how we’re going to deal with this?’ ” Busby, now 38, said of Manes, the man he said abused him in a locker room shower when he was 15.
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