Sex Crimes - Page 213

Historic child sex abuse at Portuguese Catholic Church was 'truly endemic'

October 11, 2022

Historic child sex abuse at Portuguese Catholic Church was 'truly endemic'

A committee dedicated to researching historic child sexual abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church has found that the problem reached “truly endemic” levels at times.

Stanford University employee dragged into basement and raped in broad daylight

October 11, 2022

Stanford University employee dragged into basement and raped in broad daylight

A Stanford University employee said she was raped on the California university's Palo Alto campus on Friday after being dragged into a basement, according to public safety officials.

Child sex abuse conviction overturned for daycare teacher who died 3 years ago

October 7, 2022

Child sex abuse conviction overturned for daycare teacher who died 3 years ago

A New Zealand daycare teacher’s conviction has been overturned three years after his death. The man was convicted of sexually abusing seven children.

Colorado woman tied up Tinder date then stabbed, choked, and threatened to kill him, police say

October 6, 2022

Colorado woman tied up Tinder date then stabbed, choked, and threatened to kill him, police say

A Colorado woman brought home a Tinder date to her apartment where she proceeded to tie him up, choke him, and threaten to kill him, police say.

Kansas coach facing felony charges had sex with 17-year-old student at school multiple times

October 6, 2022

Kansas coach facing felony charges had sex with 17-year-old student at school multiple times

A Kansas former high school teacher and coach is facing felony charges of having sex with a 17-year-old student multiple times at his house and the high school.

Game company Roblox enables adult men to sexually exploit young girls, lawsuit claims

October 6, 2022

Game company Roblox enables adult men to sexually exploit young girls, lawsuit claims

A lawsuit claimed that Roblox enabled a girl to be exploited. According to the lawsuit, an adult man who met a young girl on Roblox encouraged her to send sexual photos of herself.

Trustee of transgender kids' charity resigns after unearthed speech to group for 'minor-attracted persons'

October 6, 2022

Trustee of transgender kids' charity resigns after unearthed speech to group for 'minor-attracted persons'

The leader of a transgender kids' charity in the UK resigned following the revelation he delivered a 2011 speech to a group that advocates services for "minor-attracted people."

Kevin Spacey's civil sex abuse trial begins in New York City

October 6, 2022

Kevin Spacey's civil sex abuse trial begins in New York City

Embattled actor Kevin Spacey's civil sex abuse trial over allegations that he tried to seduce Broadway star Anthony Rapp as a teen kicked off Thursday in New York City.

Southwest Airline pilot suing company after fellow pilot dead-bolted cockpit during flight, stripped naked

October 6, 2022

Southwest Airline pilot suing company after fellow pilot dead-bolted cockpit during flight, stripped naked

A Southwest Airlines pilot is suing her former colleague, the company, and her union after a fellow pilot deadbolted the cockpit door and exposed himself to her.

Alabama pastor indicted on rape, sex abuse charges

October 6, 2022

Alabama pastor indicted on rape, sex abuse charges

An Alabama pastor was indicted on Tuesday on rape and sex abuse charges. Two of the charges involved victims between the ages of 12 and 16.