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Oklahoma man jailed for life 23 years after kidnapping stepdaughter, fathering 9 children with her

February 27, 2020

Oklahoma man jailed for life 23 years after kidnapping stepdaughter, fathering 9 children with her

An Oklahoma man convicted of kidnapping his then-12-year-old stepdaughter and fathering nine children with her while he imprisoned her for nearly 20 years was sentenced this week to life in prison, officials said

What's next for Harvey Weinstein following NYC rape conviction

February 26, 2020

What's next for Harvey Weinstein following NYC rape conviction

Now that Harvey Weinstein is officially a convicted rapist that will spend time behind bars, the disgraced movie mogul's legal strife is far from over.

Utah topless stepmom takes plea deal to avoid sex offender status, lawyer says

February 26, 2020

Utah topless stepmom takes plea deal to avoid sex offender status, lawyer says

A Utah woman who fought against criminal charges after being seen topless by her stepchildren in her home took a plea deal Tuesday to avoid having to register as a sex offender if convicted, her lawyers said.

Illegal immigrant charged with raping Maryland girl, 11

February 25, 2020

Illegal immigrant charged with raping Maryland girl, 11

A man charged with raping an 11-year-old girl in Maryland was living in the United States illegally, authorities said.

Fashion industry titan Peter Nygard’s Times Square office raided in sex-trafficking probe, report says

February 25, 2020

Fashion industry titan Peter Nygard’s Times Square office raided in sex-trafficking probe, report says

The FBI and NYPD Tuesday morning raided the Time Square offices of Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard as part of a sex-trafficking investigation, officials said.

Harvey Weinstein is 'flabbergasted by the verdict,' defense attorney says

February 25, 2020

Harvey Weinstein is 'flabbergasted by the verdict,' defense attorney says

Harvey Weinstein is "flabbergasted" after a jury of his peers found him guilty of rape and sexual assault against two women on Monday.

Harvey Weinstein experienced heart palpitations, high blood pressure en route to Rikers, attorney says

February 24, 2020

Harvey Weinstein experienced heart palpitations, high blood pressure en route to Rikers, attorney says

Disgraced Hollywood film mogul Harvey Weinstein, who was convicted Monday of rape and sexual assault against two women before being led away in handcuffs, experienced heart palpitations and high blood pressure while en route to Rikers Island, one of his attorneys told Fox News.

Olympic wrestler Andy Hrovat among late Michigan doctor's accusers in sex-abuse controversy

February 24, 2020

Olympic wrestler Andy Hrovat among late Michigan doctor's accusers in sex-abuse controversy

An Olympic wrestler says he knew "something weird" was going to happen every time he met with the now-deceased University of Michigan athletic doctor who several former students have said sexually abused them more than four decades ago.

Nassar victim slams University of Michigan for 'choosing corruption' in response to 'Doctor Drop Your Drawers' case

February 23, 2020

Nassar victim slams University of Michigan for 'choosing corruption' in response to 'Doctor Drop Your Drawers' case

The first woman to accuse USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University athletic doctor Larry Nassar publicly of sexual abuse is now slamming the University of Michigan for "choosing corruption" in its handling of late "Doctor ‘Drop Your Drawers’" case.

Jeffrey Epstein estate's bills, employees going unpaid over 'insufficient funds,' lawyers say: report

February 22, 2020

Jeffrey Epstein estate's bills, employees going unpaid over 'insufficient funds,' lawyers say: report

Lawyers for late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s $600 million U.S. Virgin Islands estate said liens imposed by the local attorney general have left them unable to pay the estate's bills, employees at his various properties or for legal defense from his accusers, according to a filing made public Friday.