Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, currently serving 30 to 60 years in prison on more than 40 child sex abuse-related charges, filed a new appeal last week alleging new evidence of prosecutorial misconduct.

The filing, formally called a petition for post-conviction collateral relief, claims that Sandusky’s attorneys have new evidence that prosecutors “coached” at least two of the victims who testified against the former coach.

His attorneys claim that “other documents never before produced to the courts reveal that other accusers did in fact undergo therapy intended to aid them to reconstruct memories of alleged abuse.”

Sandusky was convicted in 2012, and he was sentenced later that year to 30 to 60 years in prison and ordered to pay more than $90,000 in restitut

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