they say 27-year-old corey boatman was an assistant football coach and substitute teacher here at montgomery blair high school. the investigation, they say, a began in september. when detectives say boatman was sending inappropriate text messages to a 16-year-old female student. then, investigators say boatman had sex with the student later that month. he's now charged with sexual abuse of a minor. police say he turned himself in today in a letter to parents that went out today, school principal renee johnson said, in part, quote, these charges are deeply concerning, and unacceptable. this type of behavior does not or the community and it will not be tolerated again. that statement coming from principal here at montgomery blair high school, renee johnson, and as i mentioned before, a football game will be happening here in just about a half hour or so. we understand that boatman -- this is according to the school district has been on leave since these allegations, first surfaced, and we also have learned tonight that corey boatman played college football for syracuse according to information

now just to walk you threw the timeline, montgomery county police saying that 27-year-old corey boatman ended up picking up the student and taking her to his home for some type of sexual encounter. again, this female student is reportedly 16 years old. now, boatman has apparently worked fort school district for several years coaching football at montgomery blair high school for at least six years. we're told he's also been a substitute teacher at north wood high school. now, the district says that boatman is on administrative leave, and again has been since that were first informed of these assertions. boatman is now charged with sexual abuse of a minor. last night, there was a football game. this was on the minds of many parents. here's what one had to say. >> when you send your children to school, you know that all the teachers are adults and need to know better. even if a child is making inappropriate advances or asked to be on their social media, by the time you're a teacher you need to know you just don't do that. >> reporter: in a letter sent to parents the school principal says i

. >> corey boatman is sexual abusing a 16-year-old girl.ed >> evan lambert is live outside the school with more. evan? >> reporter: tony, we are outside the school right now, and in just a few minutes here, there's a football game that will be going on, we're learning all of this from montgomery county police. they say 27-year-old corey boatman was an assistant football coach and substitute teacher here at montgomery blair high school. the investigation, they say, a began in september. when detectives say boatman was sending inappropriate text messages to a 16-year-old female student. then, investigators say boatman had sex with the student later that month. he's now charged with sexual abuse of a minor. police say he turned himself in today in a letter to parents that went out today, school principal renee johnson said, in part, quote, these charges are deeply concerning, and unacceptable. this type of behavior does not

corey boatman 2706 wheaton is charged with sexual abuse.olice say he had a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student from monterey blair high school where -- montgomery blair high school where he is also the coach. he began s and later he picked the student up and drove her to his home where they engaged in sexual intercourse. he is charged with sexual abuse. when we get more information we will let you know. at the "live desk," i'm lindsey mastis. alison: thank you. we have made our way to the stormwatch7 weather center to talk about the weekend ahead. boy, it feels more like summer. you have to remind yourself it's october. steve: i know. you look outside at the belle haven country club, folks are still playing golf. notice the shadows get longer and longer. the sun angle is changing. it is harder to get warm days. hey, we have it for now. it will stick around for weekend. humidity is there. i like it. i'm not going to complain. look at the temperature in warrenton. 86 at this hour. 84 in leesburg. 81 in andrews. head to annapolis. i