Former West Charlotte student suing CMS, claiming teacher sexually assaulted him

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A former West Charlotte High School student is suing Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, alleging his former band teacher sexually assaulted him.

The lawsuit states that CMS was aware of teacher Duncan Gray's well-documented history of inappropriate sexual behavior with students. The suit makes several claims, including sexual discrimination, negligent hiring, and assault and battery.