Perpetrators
Dorian Christopher Barrs, 32, is a Volleyball coach from Maple Grove High School in Minnesota and is facing multiple charges of sexual abuse of students. Barrs coerced and persuaded minor girls to engage in sexual activity with him and produce and send him sexually explicit material, according to the indictment. Authorities are seeking to identify more victims.
Barrs is facing:
- four counts of production of child pornography
- one count of receipt of child pornography
- and four counts of coercion and enticement of a minor.
He allegedly communicated with the student using social media.
If Dorian Christopher Barrs has impacted you, we encourage you to come forward.
Can a Civil Lawsuit Help Victims Seek Justice for the Trauma They May Have Experienced By Dorian Christopher Barrs?
By initiating legal action, survivors can hold institutions that may have enabled or failed to prevent the abuse accountable for their actions. Civil suits allow victims to seek compensation for the physical, emotional, and psychological harm they have endured.
Additionally, these lawsuits contribute to raising awareness about the prevalence of sexual abuse and fostering a culture that prioritizes the safety and well-being of individuals over organizational interests. As a result, survivors gain a platform to share their experiences. Thereby challenging the culture of silence surrounding sexual abuse and empowering others to come forward.
Can I File A Lawsuit Against the School?
Yes. You might have rights if you were a victim of Dorian Christopher Barrs and the school district knew or should have known about his conduct and failed to act.
Andreozzi + Foote is a leading sexual abuse law firm in the nation. Contact us today to discuss your possible legal rights. 1-(866) 311-8640.
