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7 child sex predators arrested in Florida undercover sting include TSA officer, retired Army member: sheriff

March 12, 2024

7 child sex predators arrested in Florida undercover sting include TSA officer, retired Army member: sheriff

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said eight men have been charged after investigators carried out an undercover sting to catch child sex predators.

Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell asks court to overturn conviction

March 12, 2024

Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell asks court to overturn conviction

Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers headed to court for oral arguments in appeal of her Jeffrey Epstein-linked federal sex-trafficking convictions from 2022.

Peeper busted again at North Carolina hockey game for filming young boys in bathroom: police

March 12, 2024

Peeper busted again at North Carolina hockey game for filming young boys in bathroom: police

John Cutter, 61, faces felony charges for allegedly filming several boys using urinals with a hidden camera under bathroom stalls at a North Carolina hockey arena.

Sex abuse by Catholic nuns is often overlooked, so survivors band together to raise awareness

March 11, 2024

Sex abuse by Catholic nuns is often overlooked, so survivors band together to raise awareness

Survivors of childhood sex abuse by nuns have formed an online support group with the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests. They hope to bring more attention to the issue.

Attacks on 3 female passengers on separate flights prompt warning on uptick in sexual violence on planes

March 11, 2024

Attacks on 3 female passengers on separate flights prompt warning on uptick in sexual violence on planes

Female passengers were allegedly attacked by three different men on planes in "alarming increase in sexual abuse cases aboard aircraft," federal prosecutors said.

Suspects in Americans' Caribbean yacht hijacking charged with murdering missing couple

March 8, 2024

Suspects in Americans' Caribbean yacht hijacking charged with murdering missing couple

The three suspects who escaped from a Grenada prison and allegedly killed two Americans were charged with their murders, and one was charged with rape.

Florida pastor, 62, accused of giving 15-year-old girl 'spiked' drink, sexually assaulting her at church

March 7, 2024

Florida pastor, 62, accused of giving 15-year-old girl 'spiked' drink, sexually assaulting her at church

Monte Chitty, 62, is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl after giving her a "spiked" drink in a church library, where he acts as pastor.

Hidden camera warning for travelers in hotels, rentals: What to know

March 7, 2024

Hidden camera warning for travelers in hotels, rentals: What to know

Small cameras can be hidden in hotels or rentals to spy on guests for sexual gratification or money extortion, but expert lays out easy ways to spot them before they spot you

NASA engineer from viral music video charged with sex assaults in Texas

March 6, 2024

NASA engineer from viral music video charged with sex assaults in Texas

Eric Sim, a NASA engineer who appeared in a viral music video parody for Houston's Johnson Space Center, has been arrested in Texas on sex assault charges.

Convictions in Menendez family murders in jeopardy after new letter, abuse claim bolster brothers' defense

March 6, 2024

Convictions in Menendez family murders in jeopardy after new letter, abuse claim bolster brothers' defense

Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted of murder in their parents' 1989 deaths, hope that an unearthed letter and a statement from a new abuse victim could get their sentences vacated.