Sex Crimes - Page 211

January 14, 2022

June sentence set for Ghislaine Maxwell in sex traffic case

Maxwell, 60, was convicted after a month-long trial in which prosecutors maintained that she recruited and groomed teenage girls for Epstein to sexually abuse from 1994 to 2004

January 14, 2022

Michigan sex offender cuts off GPS ankle bracelet while out on parole before sexually assaulting woman: police

A Detroit sex offender who cut off his GPS monitor after being released from prison two months before he sexually assaulted a woman at gunpoint was captured after the victim came forward, authorities said.

January 14, 2022

Cleveland parents of Alianna DeFreeze, 14, receive $1M settlement after her 2017 murder

The family of an Ohio girl who was raped and murdered by a sex offender while on her way to school five years ago has received a $1 million settlement in connection with a lawsuit filed against her school and the city, according to a report.

January 14, 2022

Alleged victim of CNN producer John Griffin moved to ‘protected environment’

The 9-year-old Nevada girl whose adoptive mother allegedly flew her to Vermont for a week of sex abuse at the hands of longtime CNN producer John Griffin has been relocated to a safe home in Connecticut, according to her attorney.

January 14, 2022

Illinois judge removed from criminal cases after he tosses sexual assault conviction for 18-year-old: report

A western Illinois judge was widely criticized last week after he tossed the conviction for an 18-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl, saying the 148 days he spent in jail was enough punishment. 

January 13, 2022

Loudoun County schools won't release report on investigation into handling of sexual assault allegations

Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) said Tuesday that it would not release a report from an investigation into how it handled two high-profile sexual assault allegations in the district.

January 13, 2022

Kentucky judge orders ex-prison guard convicted of sexual assault to join Army or go to jail

A judge in Kentucky recently ordered a former jail guard accused of sexually assaulting a shackled female inmate to either reenlist in the U.S. military in the next 30 days or face a year’s time in prison.

January 13, 2022

Florida sex offender sexually assaults autistic woman in parking lot with mother inside store, police say

A homeless sex offender released from prison two months ago was arrested again in Florida for allegedly sexually assaulting a 21-year-old autistic woman while her mother briefly popped into a store.

January 12, 2022

Prince Andrew's efforts to dismiss sex assault lawsuit by longtime Jeffrey Epstein accuser rejected

A federal judge in New York has denied Prince Andrew’s efforts to dismiss the sexual assault lawsuit filed by Virginia Roberts Giuffre, a longtime Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell accuser who says the British royal sexually assaulted her when she was underage, new court papers show.

January 9, 2022

Texas 'peeping Tom' confronted after allegedly filming woman in locker room at Planet Fitness

A woman says she caught a man trying to record her while getting dressed at a Planet Fitness locker room in Pearland, TX. Laura Cubias tells Fox 26 that she heard someone in the stall next to her as she showered in the woman's locker room on Wednesday.