Danville cheer coach sentenced to 3 years, 8 months for molesting students

MARTINEZ — A former Danville schoolteacher and cheer coach was sentenced to the maximum allowable sentence — three years and eight months in prison — for molesting girls in his care.

Nicholas Moseby, 44, was convicted in October of committing a lewd act on a child and sending harmful material to a child, both felonies, along with misdemeanor counts of annoying or molesting a minor and sexual battery of a girl. He maintained throughout his trial that he was the victim of a student-led smear...