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He also admitted to recording one of the encounters on his cellphone, according to the <em>Star<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Goelz was fired by both the school system and swim club.\u00a0He started as a volunteer assistant coach in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full <em>Star<\/em> story <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indystar.com\/story\/news\/crime\/2019\/01\/30\/former-carmel-high-school-swim-coach-gets-16-years-sexual-exploitation-student-athlete\/2726039002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Goelz was sentenced to at least 16-and-a-half years in prison after admitting to possession of child pornography and sexual exploitation of a minor in federal court Wednesday. 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