Ross McCord, a former long time instructor at a Franklin, TN., dance studio was arrested Thursday afternoon on a multi-count indictment on sex charges involving a teenage student.
Franklin police began investigating 29-year-old McCord in October after the girl’s parents came forward with information about McCord and their daughter.
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McCord is charged with four counts of statutory rape by an authority figure, four counts of aggravated statutory rape, solicitation of sexual exploitation of a minor, and exploitation of a minor by electronic means. McCord, of Brentwood, TN, is being investigated for similar crimes in other areas. Detectives believe there could be other victims because McCord has been a dance instructor for 10 years. source
McCord’s bond has been set at $50,000.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Franklin police.