Sex Crimes - Page 277

Ghislaine Maxwell faces additional charges as new accuser comes forward

March 29, 2021

Ghislaine Maxwell faces additional charges as new accuser comes forward

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have charged Ghislaine Maxwell with two additional counts of sex trafficking conspiracy and sex trafficking of a minor. Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged madam now faces a total of eight charges, for which she could spend the rest of her life in prison.

BYU police arrest groping suspect after five reported incidents

March 29, 2021

BYU police arrest groping suspect after five reported incidents

Brigham Young University police have arrested a 26-year-old Provo man in connection with groping five groping incidents at the Utah college over the weekend

Female Washington Post reporter accuses paper of not supporting sexual assault victims: 'Harms all of us'

March 29, 2021

Female Washington Post reporter accuses paper of not supporting sexual assault victims: 'Harms all of us'

Washington Post national political reporter Felicia Sonmez scolded her own employer Sunday, claiming management at the liberal newspaper barred her from covering sexual assault-related topics because she is a survivor under a now-reversed policy.

Miami violence continues after 12-year-old boy abducted, sexually assaulted and shot

March 28, 2021

Miami violence continues after 12-year-old boy abducted, sexually assaulted and shot

Amid continuing chaos in Miami, a 12-year-old boy was abducted, sexually assaulted and shot this weekend, according to reports.

Cuomo allegedly demanded accuser sing 'Danny Boy' in strange 'hazing' incident: report

March 27, 2021

Cuomo allegedly demanded accuser sing 'Danny Boy' in strange 'hazing' incident: report

In the weirdest harassment claim yet to surface against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the lawyer for accuser Charlotte Bennett now says he demanded that the then-aide learn the lyrics to "Danny Boy" and sing it to senior staffers.

Harvard punishes math professor who had ties to Jeffrey Epstein

March 26, 2021

Harvard punishes math professor who had ties to Jeffrey Epstein

The professor was found to have given Jeffrey Epstein "unrestricted" access to the campus.

Danny Masterson's lawyer accuses law enforcement of leaking information in actor's rape case: report

March 26, 2021

Danny Masterson's lawyer accuses law enforcement of leaking information in actor's rape case: report

A lawyer for "That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson accused law enforcement of 'leaking' information about his rape case, reports say.

Former LA County DA Jackie Lacey deserves share of blame for USC sex-abuse scandal, victim claims

March 26, 2021

Former LA County DA Jackie Lacey deserves share of blame for USC sex-abuse scandal, victim claims

Former Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey deserves a share of the blame for the University of Southern California sex-abuse scandal for not bringing charges against any university officials, an accuser of a former USC gynecologist claims.

USC agrees to $852 million payout in sex abuse lawsuit

March 25, 2021

USC agrees to $852 million payout in sex abuse lawsuit

The University of Southern California has agreed to an $852 million settlement with more than 700 women who have accused the college's longtime campus gynecologist of sexual abuse, the victims' lawyers and USC announced Thursday.

Pope taps Chilean sex abuse whistleblower for Vatican panel

March 25, 2021

Pope taps Chilean sex abuse whistleblower for Vatican panel

Cruz is the newest member of a panel that will continue to review cases and claims of sex abuse by priests.