More British athletes convicted in connection with Baptiste case
BBC Sport reveals that Will Sharman, Richard Sharman and Lamin Deen were also convicted in the case which led to Leon Baptiste's imprisonment.
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"William, Richard, Lamin, David and Ashley are shocked and distressed by the circumstances in which they have unexpectedly found themselves."
— Will Sharman , Athlete
Key People
Ashley O'Leary Jones was involved in a legal case related to the enticement of a minor.
David Tuck was involved in a legal case related to the enticement of a minor.
Lamin Deen is a former bobsleigh competitor.
Leon Baptiste is a UK Athletics coach and 2010 Commonwealth Games gold medallist for England in the 200m.
Richard Sharman is a former bobsleigh athlete and brother of Will Sharman.
Will Sharman is a two-time Commonwealth silver medallist hurdler.
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BBC Sport reveals that Will Sharman, Richard Sharman and Lamin Deen were also convicted in the case which led to Leon Baptiste's imprisonment.
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