Cheer Coach Fired from Past Job Over Forced Splits

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Ozell Williams, the cheerleading coach at Denver-area East High School is facing intense scrutiny after videos of him forcing girls into the splits despite their agonized cries came to light.

It turns out that it isn’t the first time this practice has caused problems for Williams. He was fired from a similar position at a different high school in 2016 for the same thing, according to 9Wants to Know, which broke the original story after they were sent a series of cell phone videos.

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