May 23, 2018 Assistant high school principal considered 'mentor' accused of sex encounters with teen boy student An assistant high school principal in Missouri allegedly had sex with a 16-year-old student whose family considered her to be a mentor for the teen, making sure “he got on the right path,” according to the boy’s father.
May 22, 2018 Texas bar owner accused of raping unconscious customer The owner of a popular Texas bar allegedly raped a woman while she was unconscious, according to local published reports.
May 22, 2018 Google search bug identifies rape victims in prominent cases Google has been accused of helping to identify rape victims, according to an analysis by the Times of London.
May 21, 2018 Olympian Ariana Kukors Smith sues USA Swimming alleging sexual abuse cover-up Olympic swimmer Ariana Kukors Smith sued USA Swimming on Monday, alleging the sport’s national governing body knew her former coach sexually abused her as a minor and covered it up.
May 19, 2018 Judge in Stanford rape case is subject of recall vote A California Superior Court judge is resisting mounting pressure to resign over his handling of a 2016 sexual assault case.
May 17, 2018 Pennsylvania Democrat resigns as mayor after allegedly soliciting 'police informant' for sex A Democratic mayor from Pennsylvania has resigned after being arrested on prostitution charges that he claims were fabricated because of his “political position.”
May 17, 2018 Woman accused of false rape claim says she never claimed she was raped A former college student in Connecticut accused of lying about being raped by two university football players testified Wednesday that she never told investigators she was sexually assaulted.
May 16, 2018 ESPN to honor sexual abuse victims who spoke out against Nassar at this year’s ESPY Awards ESPN announced on Wednesday that the hundreds of sexual assault survivors that spoke out against shamed former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar will be honored with the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at this years’ ESPY Awards.
May 14, 2018 Golden State Killer suspect appears in court as media outlets try to unseal arrest records Various news media outlets are seeking to unseal details related to DeAngelo’s arrest and search warrants prosecutors obtained in April, arguing the documents will provide important details about how investigators identified the former police officer and what evidence they’ve gathered from him.
May 14, 2018 Phoenix couple accused of disturbing sex acts with 7-year-old girl A horrific crime involving a young girl has landed a man and woman in Arizona in jail.