Competitive cheerleading coach facing 105 years for assault of several minors
In a harrowing story of premeditated predation and exploitation, lifelong competitive cheerleading coach Erick Joseph Kristianson has been arrested on multiple felonies for sexually abusing six underage girls in Southern California and Florida. 44-year-old Kristianson, of Antioch, Tennessee, was taken into custody in Fargo, North Dakota, after a warrant was issued in the Orange County case. If convicted, the sheer number of charges against Kristianson – seven felony counts of lewd or lascivious acts with …