Former Franciscan friar convicted of 1990s child sex abuse
Former Franciscan friar Paul West was convicted of sexually abusing a grade school student during the 1990s at a Mississippi Catholic school. More
April 13, 2022
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Sex Crimes
Rape, sexual assault and molestation are some of the violent ways offenders commit these heinous crimes.
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr pleads guilty to forcible touching
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. pleaded guilty to forcibly touching a woman at a New York nightclub in 2018. More
April 13, 2022
Police: Woman traveled from California to Michigan meet 15-year-old boy
NOVI, Mich. (Scripps News Detroit) — Police in Novi, Michigan have arrested a woman who they say came from California to Detroit to meet a... More
April 12, 2022
Police arrest Maryland man who they say solicited teen girls
Howard County, Maryland police arrested Richard Morgan who they say offered two 14-year-old girls money for sex. More
April 11, 2022
Former Florida camp counselor facing numerous child pornography charges
Detectives with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's detectives are investigating a former camp counselor on more than 30 child pornography charges. Isaac Gabriel Yunes was... More
April 11, 2022
Las Vegas teen charged with attempted murder, sexual assault of teacher
The student fled the classroom after the attack, police said. Another employee found the injured teacher and called 911. More
April 11, 2022
Kevin Spacey asks judge to axe Anthony Rapp’s sex abuse suit
Kevin Spacey asked a judge to throw out actor Anthony Rapp's sex abuse lawsuit, saying allegations that he abused the teen at a 1980s party... More
April 8, 2022
Ex-sheriff bribery gets 10 years; already has life for rapes
Former Louisiana sheriff Rodney J. "Jack" Strain was sentenced to 10 years in prison for a federal bribery conviction, to be served at the same... More
April 6, 2022
Jury deliberations begin in sex abuse, forced labor trial
Federal prosecutors said Ray started by charming his young victims, then turned to physical abuse and psychological torment to extort money, sex and other favors. More
April 6, 2022
Ghislaine Maxwell family ‘shocked’ by denial of new trial
The siblings of Ghislaine Maxwell said Tuesday they are "profoundly shocked and troubled" that a judge rejected a new trial for the British socialite on... More
April 5, 2022
Former Baltimore high school wrestling coach charged with sexual assault of a minor
BALTIMORE (Scripps News Baltimore) — A 73-year-old former wrestling coach at Mount Saint Joseph High School in Baltimore has been charged in the alleged More
April 5, 2022
Indonesian principal sentenced to death for raping 13 girls
He had been accused of raping girls between 11 and 14 years old from 2016 to 2021. At least nine babies reportedly were born as... More
April 5, 2022
Indiana mom charged with killing 5-year-old son, abusing girl
Chelsea Crossland is accused of killing her 5-year-old son and sexually abusing a young girl for years. More
April 4, 2022
Judge upholds Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking conviction
U.S. judge refused to throw out Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking conviction Friday, despite a juror's failure to disclose before the trial began that he'd been... More
April 1, 2022
Civilian Army leader led child porn ring, risked US security
Frodsham pleaded guilty to sex abuse charges in 2016 and is serving a 17-year sentence. More
March 29, 2022
First sexual assault case brought against former Boy Scout leader, dozens more possible
Mark Chapman is charged with 10 counts of criminal sex conduct allegedly carried out against 2 children while he was serving as a Boy Scout... More
March 28, 2022
Middle school custodian faces child porn charges
Rhode Island middle school custodian Michael Macari arraigned on child pornography charges. More
March 25, 2022
U. of Michigan agrees to settle students’ sex-abuse lawsuit
University of Michigan reaches agreement to settle lawsuit brought by students who sought to force changes in how the school protects the campus from sexual... More
March 24, 2022
Utah man previously accused of sexual assault, voyeurism arrested for child porn
Utah man previously arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a child, voyeurism and lewdness arrested again for possession of child pornography. Jonathan Soberanis now faces 21... More
March 23, 2022
Camp Pendleton marine charged with sexually assaulting several service members
Marine Corporal Royal Denson II, a Camp Pendleton marine charged with nine counts of sex assault, faced a judge in a military courtroom. More
March 23, 2022
Man sentenced for California kidnap once called hoax
Matthew Muller, a Harvard-trained attorney and ex-Marine, concocted a plan so elaborate and bizarre that at first police accused the couple of lying. More
March 21, 2022
Tennessee high school teacher accused of having sex with student
A Tennessee high school teacher and football coach has been accused of having a sexual relationship with a student. More
March 17, 2022
US judge: Public might get look at Ronaldo police report
A federal magistrate is recommending that U.S. District Judge Jennifer Dorsey transfer to a Nevada judge the newspaper’s open-records request for documents that Dorsey has... More
March 15, 2022
No indictment for Texans QB Watson over sex assault claims
Grand jury declines to indict Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson following police investigation sparked by lawsuits filed by 22 women who accused him of sexual... More
March 11, 2022
Ex-police chief guilty of child rape first reported in 2012
Former police chief Brent Getz was jailed after a jury convicted him of raping a child; codefendant Gregory Wagner Jr. pleaded guilty to child rape... More
March 11, 2022
Judge: Trump delays on rape accuser’s claims in ‘bad faith’
Donald Trump's legal moves aimed at delaying rape accuser E. Jean Carroll's defamation claims from reaching trial are in bad faith, judge said as he... More
March 11, 2022
Woman whose rape DNA led to her arrest to sue San Francisco
The woman has filed notice of a possible federal lawsuit because she feels betrayed by police officers who broke her trust and violated her rights,... More
March 11, 2022
Prosecutor: Larry Ray coerced college women for sex, money
A prosecutor cast an ex-convict Thursday as a mobster-like figure who coerced his daughter’s college friends to join his “family” as he accumulated power, sex... More
March 10, 2022
Sex abuse lawsuit against Prince Andrew formally dismissed
Lawyers for Prince Andrew and American woman Virginia Giuffre, who accused him of sexually abusing her when she was 17, formally asked a judge to... More
March 8, 2022
Ghislaine Maxwell juror regrets not disclosing sex abuse
Maxwell's lawyers say the verdict should be thrown out over the juror's apparent failure to disclose before the trial began that he’d been a victim of... More
March 8, 2022
