Bradenton martial arts instructor sexually abused student he met at studio, police say

A Bradenton martial arts instructor is facing criminal charges after detectives say he sexually abused a 14-year-old student he met at the facility.

Brennon Cooper Brown, 24, is charged with three felony counts of lewd or lascivious battery on a minor. He was an instructor at Ancient Ways Martial Arts Academy, 4774 Cortez Road, according to an arrest warrant.