May 23, 2019 Serial killer put to death for 1984 Florida murder spree that claimed 10 women's lives A serial killer who terrorized Florida with a 1984 murder spree that claimed the lives of 10 women was put to death on Thursday evening.
May 21, 2019 Maryland pediatrician indicted on 65 charges, including child sex abuse, after rape accusation A 68-year-old Maryland pediatrician is accused of sexually assaulting at least a dozen of his female patients — some of whom were underage — and authorities say the doctor's alleged serial sex offenses date back as far as the 1980s.
May 9, 2019 Civil-rights groups show support for Paul Haggis’ rape accuser Eleven civil rights organizations — including the ACLU, Her Justice and the Anti-Violence Project — have filed an amicus brief in support of Haleigh Breest, the publicist who accused Oscar-winning director Paul Haggis of rape.
April 29, 2019 Former school bus driver sentenced to probation after admitting to rape of teen girl: report A former New York school bus driver was reportedly sentenced to probation on Thursday after he admitted to raping a student.
April 25, 2019 Amal Clooney tells UN it faces 'Nuremberg Moment' amid US criticism of International Criminal Court Human rights attorney Amal Clooney implored the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday to pass a resolution declaring sexual violence a "weapon of war."
March 31, 2019 Efforts to clear Arizona's rape kit backlog lead to arrests, convictions Investigators in Arizona have said their efforts to clear a backlog of more than 6,400 rape kits have led to a slew of arrests and convictions.
March 12, 2019 Testing of 100K backlogged rape kits across US leads to 1,000 arrests Funds to clear a nationwide backlog of untested rape kits going back months, years-- and sometimes decades--has led to more than 1,000 arrests and hundreds of convictions, law enforcement officials said Tuesday.
February 13, 2019 Kidnapped girl Hania Aguilar, 13, most likely died of asphyxia, autopsy finds A 13-year-old girl abducted from her North Carolina home in November most likely died from suffocation or strangulation after being sexually assaulted and dumped in a water pit, according to findings from an autopsy released Wednesday.
February 3, 2019 Marshals hunt for fugitive Army vet in child rape case suspected of faking suicide U.S. marshals have launched a manhunt in Denver for a fugitive Army veteran from Mississippi suspected of faking a suicide to avoid imprisonment in a child rape case.
February 1, 2019 Missing Tennessee teen found; adoptive father arrested, charged with rape: officials A missing Tennessee teen was found on Thursday, and her adoptive father was arrested and charged in connection to her disappearance, officials said.
