Ex-Lion Tommie Boyd facing additional sex charge
AP News | 2010-01-28 01:29:36
<div id="subtitle">Ex-Detroit Lion Tommie Boyd faces another charge alleging sexual contact with teenage girl</div><div><p>Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Tommie Boyd faces another criminal sexual conduct charge after authorities say the high school track coach had sexual contact with a third teenage student.</p><p>The 38-year-old was arraigned in the latest case Wednesday in Roseville. He was arraigned last week on charges of criminal sexual conduct and accosting a child for immoral purposes in two other cases.</p><p>The latest charge accuses Boyd of forcing a then 16-year-old girl to have sex in 2006 at Fraser High School, where he was a substitute teacher and track coach.</p><p>Defense lawyer Todd Flood says Boyd is not guilty.</p><p>Boyd was being held at the Macomb County Jail and his bond was increased from $300,000 to $400,000 Wednesday.</p><p>Boyd played for the Lions in 1997 and 1998.</p><img src="http://admatch-syndication.mochila.com/images/ad.gif?aid=67934018&bid=informcom" /></div><div id="copyright"><div>
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