Former gymnastics coach pleads guilty to new child sexual abuse charges

According to a court website, 72-year-old Joseph Lewin admitted in Rockland County court to sexual conduct against a child.

News 12 Staff

Nov 22, 2023, 5:42 PM

Updated 325 days ago

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A Rockland County gymnastics coach who already served time on child abuse charges has pleaded guilty to new charges.
According to a court website, 72-year-old Joseph Lewin admitted in Rockland County court to sexual conduct against a child.
Lewin was accused of sexually abusing a female under the age of 13 while serving as a gymnastic coach at his gym in Hillburn.He will be sentenced in February.
Lewin was released on parole last February, after having served 3 1/2 years in state prison for molesting a girl.
That plea covered sexual abuse against seven other girls, all of whom were students at his gyms in Suffern and Hillburn.