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Joe Weber

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

YMCA Fires Coach Convicted of Sex With Teen

Letter from CEO says Y recently found out about incident that occurred before he was hired.

The Somerset Valley YMCA has declined to renew the contract of a consultant swim coach it has employed for the past six years after discovering he had previously served five years in jail for having sex with a 14-year-old girl. Joe Weber pled guilty to having oral sex with the girl 17 years ago in the Philadelphia area, according to a report by NJ.com. In a letter sent to swim team parents obtained by Patch, Somerset Valley YMCA Chief Executive Officer Paul Kieltyka said the Y recently learned of a personal relationship Weber was involved in nearly 20 years ago with a teenage swimmer he coached at the time. Kieltyka said the relationship occurred prior to Weber's tenure at the Somerset Valley YMCA. The Somerset Valley YMCA includes …

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Fedleo

5:28 pm on Monday, April 1, 2013

Checked PA State Police and NJ State Police for Megan's Law. He never registered! Someone need to hunt this guy down before he moves to NY or another neighboring state...   more ›

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