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> FULTON, N.Y. -- One junior high school football player was arraigned on a
> felony sodomy charge and three others remain accused of unlawful
> imprisonment, accused of sexually assaulting another boy in their locker
> room after practice.
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> The four eighth-graders appeared Monday in Oswego County Family Court,
> following the Oct. 22 incident at Fulton Junior High School, 30 miles north
> of Syracuse.
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> Three are accused of holding the victim down while he was abused by the
> 14-year-old whose case was heard separately Monday. He was ordered by Judge
> David Roman to comply with a home-tracking program and remains suspended
> from school at least through early next year, The Post-Standard of Syracuse
> reported.
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> All four had been charged in petitions filed in Family Court with the adult
> equivalent of first-degree sodomy.
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> All are still charged with unlawful imprisonment, and also endangering the
> welfare of a child. The three also face a reckless endangerment count.
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> The judge ordered the four boys to stay away from the victim, who has
> returned to school, and from each other.
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> Authorities said several players witnessed the attack and told their
> parents, who notified police.
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