Youth Baseball Coach Charged with Child Abuse

0:00A 31-year-old Johnson County man named Brandon Wade Vancecoy faces a first-degree felony charge of aggravated sexual assaults on a child under 14. He volunteered as a youth baseball coach with the Burleson Youth Association. Investigators build probable cause from the child's detailed account, backed by solid evidence. The child, using the pseudonym Ali Gray, described repeated incidents spanning several years. Police happened whenever opportunity struck, like during a March 22 trip to a car wash, and at homes in Keen and Crowley. A parents police report kicked off a forensic interview that sealed the arrest warrant. Parents in the Burleson League are venting frustration online, slamming the organization for staying tight-lipped. Their shock to volunteer had such access to kids without more checks up front. The betrayal hits hard in a tight-knit sports community. The youth association finally posted a vague statement, confirming a volunteer cut ties over conduct, falling short of their standards.

1:03No name drop, no extra info, just damage control, meanwhile cops wrapped up enough to cuff him quick. As this investigation rolls on, expect more layers to peel back on how these allegations stayed hidden so long. Keep your ears peeled for the next drop. Local news, powered by AI. This is Dallas News Today.