The Latest: Lawyer: Alleged Weinstein victim would testify

NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the arraignment for Harvey Weinstein on charges that he committed a sex crime against a third woman (all times local): 10:35 a.m. A lawyer for the third alleged sex crime victim in the prosecution against Harvey Weinstein says her client will testify if the case goes to trial.... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

July 9, 2018

Weinstein due in court on charges he assaulted a 3rd woman

NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein, who was previously indicted on charges involving two women, was due in court on Monday for arraignment on charges alleging he committed a sex crime against a third woman. An updated indictment unveiled last week alleges the movie mogul-turned-#MeToo villain performed a forcible sex act on a woman in... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

July 6, 2018

Dad brought cocaine, 4-year-old on trip for sex with teen: police

Police in Utah said a man tried to pick up a 13-year-old girl for sex while his 4-year-old daughter was in the car with him. Isaias Magana, 39, of West Jordan, was arrested Thursday as he drove to the girl’s house. Court documents showed that the arresting officers found cocaine in Magana’s pocket and several... Read More

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Isaias Magana

July 6, 2018

Ex-deputy accused of molesting girl kills self in jail: officials

LARGO, Fla. — Florida authorities say a former law enforcement officer accused of molesting a young girl was found dead in his jail cell from an apparent suicide. A Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office news release says 49-year-old Christopher Wayne Stufft was found dead Thursday morning. Guards say they found a ligature around the man’s neck... Read More

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Christopher Wayne Stufft

July 3, 2018

The Latest: Weinstein expects to be ‘fully vindicated’

NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on new charges against Harvey Weinstein (all times local): 2:20 p.m. Harvey Weinstein expects to be “fully vindicated” in the wake of new charges alleging a sex crime against a third woman. That’s according to the Hollywood mogul’s lawyer, Ben Brafman. He issued a statement Monday after Manhattan District... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

July 3, 2018

Australian bishop sentenced to year’s detention for cover-up

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The most senior Roman Catholic cleric to be convicted of covering up child sex abuse was sentenced to 12 months in detention by an Australian court Tuesday in a landmark case welcomed by some abuse survivors as a strong warning to institutions that fail to protect children. Newcastle Magistrate Robert Stone... Read More

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Catholic Church, Philip Wilson

July 2, 2018

Harvey Weinstein accused of forcible sex act by a 3rd woman

NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein was charged with a sex crime against a third woman, who claims the Hollywood mogul performed a forcible sex act on her in 2006. Manhattan’s district attorney announced the charges in an updated indictment Monday. The new charges join previous ones alleging forcible sex acts in 2004 and 2013.... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

July 2, 2018

Nassar, trainer charged with sex assault; Karolyis cleared

DALLAS (AP) — Texas prosecutors on Friday filed sexual assault charges against Larry Nassar and a trainer who worked at his side, expanding the worst abuse scandal in U.S. sports history beyond Michigan while also clearing world-renowned gymnastics coaches Bela and Martha Karolyi whose ranch served as a training site for Olympians. Nassar, a former... Read More

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Larry Nassar

June 28, 2018

Utah doomsday cult leader gets at least 15 years for sodomizing child

Self-proclaimed cult leader Samuel Shaffer pleaded guilty Wednesday to felony sodomy on a child. Shaffer was sentenced in Sanpete County to 15 years to life in prison, reports CBS Salt Lake City affiliate KUTV. Other charges filed against Shaffer in Sanpete County were dismissed, including an additional felony count of sodomy on a child, one... Read More

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Samuel Shaffer

June 27, 2018

Terry Crews says ‘Expendables’ producer threatened ‘trouble’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Terry Crews says a film producer said he could only return to the “Expendables” franchise if he dropped his sexual assault lawsuit against a Hollywood agent. The actor said it was an example of how “abusers protect abusers.” Crews made the allegation Tuesday at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Sexual... Read More

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Terry Crews

June 27, 2018

Former Penn State president Spanier loses criminal appeal

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Former Penn State president Graham Spanier lost an appeal Tuesday of his misdemeanor conviction for child endangerment over his handling of a 2001 complaint about Jerry Sandusky showering with a boy in the football team locker room. A Superior Court majority rejected Spanier’s claims that too much time had passed to... Read More

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Graham Spanier

June 21, 2018

Plea set for Mississippi man in rape and killing of nuns

LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi man is scheduled to plead guilty Thursday to the 2016 killing of two Roman Catholic nuns. Rodney Earl Sanders is scheduled to enter pleas in an agreement that a prosecutor says averts the possibility of the death penalty. District Attorney Akillie Malone-Oliver has said the plea deal calls for... Read More

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Rodney Earl Sanders

June 19, 2018

Teen raped girl as pals banged door asking for a ‘turn’: cops

A South Carolina teen is accused of raping a 16-year-old girl at his home while his friends banged on the door to ask for a “turn,” according to authorities. Joshua Allen Hughes, 17, was charged with criminal sexual conduct and pointing and presenting a firearm in connection to the June 6 incident at a Myrtle... Read More

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Joshua Hughes

June 15, 2018

Johnthony Walker arrested on rape charge in Nashville

Johnthony Walker, the man convicted in the Woodmore Elementary 2016 school bus crash, has been arrested on an aggravated rape charge in Nashville, according to multiple news reports. News outlets cited an arrest report that says 25-year-old Walker admitted to having sex with a 14-year-old on five occasions. Walker was escorted by police to Davidson... Read More

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Johnthony Walker

The Latest: Lawyer: Alleged Weinstein victim would testify

Weinstein due in court on charges he assaulted a 3rd woman

Dad brought cocaine, 4-year-old on trip for sex with teen: police

Ex-deputy accused of molesting girl kills self in jail: officials

The Latest: Weinstein expects to be ‘fully vindicated’

Australian bishop sentenced to year’s detention for cover-up

Harvey Weinstein accused of forcible sex act by a 3rd woman

Nassar, trainer charged with sex assault; Karolyis cleared

Utah doomsday cult leader gets at least 15 years for sodomizing child

Terry Crews says ‘Expendables’ producer threatened ‘trouble’

Former Penn State president Spanier loses criminal appeal

Plea set for Mississippi man in rape and killing of nuns

Teen raped girl as pals banged door asking for a ‘turn’: cops

Johnthony Walker arrested on rape charge in Nashville

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