In The News – Allentown Cadets’ Former Leader Calls Sex Assault Accusations ‘Orchestrated Smear’

George Hopkins, the former director of the Allentown Cadets drum and bugle corps charged with sexually assaulting two women and accused of sexual misconduct by nine others, called the claims an “orchestrated smear” by those who disagreed with his management, in an online post Thursday.

In 12 paragraphs posted to the online publishing platform Medium.com, Hopkins called the accusations untrue and said he’s sat by silently listening as others assassinated his character. Hopkins said when he reads what people write about him in chat rooms and the news, he assumes it must be about someone else.

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