Brevard County behavioral analyst accused of committing sexual offense against 10-year-old

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BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A Brevard County certified behavioral analyst is facing a charge of lewd and lascivious conduct after a former client says he was forced to shower in front of the suspect on multiple occasions.

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That former client has autism and was just ten years old when he was brought to Basix Behavioral Health Services on U.S. 1 near Rockledge.

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office said 40-year-old Anthony Fischetti told investigators it was about teaching better hygiene.

Now, investigators are trying to determine if this was an isolated incident.

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