Moore reaches plea deal, three charges dropped in Michigan case

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Moore reaches plea deal, three charges dropped in Michigan case
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Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor charges—malicious use of a telecommunications device and trespassing—as part of a plea agreement that dismissed a felony home invasion and two other misdemeanors; sentencing is set for April 14 and his GPS tether will be removed. The case, tied to an incident the day he was fired and involving staffer Paige Shiver, prompted questions about accountability and university culture, with Moore’s lawyers arguing key facts were omitted and prosecutors saying the evidence did not support domestic-violence claims; the deal could leave open a path back to coaching in the future.

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