The Hilton elementary school principal charged with sexually abusing students has been moved from Monroe County to the Niagara County Jail...according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. Kirk Ashton was transferred "due to the nature of the case."
Ashton was principal of Northwood Elementary School. He stands accused of abusing nine boys between the ages of eight and 12.
The sheriff's office says his transfer is in line with moves made in other high profile cases.