Nassar survivors sue Michigan State over alleged ‘secret decisions’
Survivors of former Michigan State University sports doctor Larry Nassar sued the school, saying officials made “secret decisions." More
July 27, 2023
Larry Nassar
Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison for sexually abusing Olympic and college female gymnasts.
Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar stabbed by another inmate
UPDATE: Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar was stabbed multiple times by another inmate at a federal prison in Florida. More
July 10, 2023
FBI open to settling claims by gymnasts abused by Nassar
The FBI has reached out to attorneys representing Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles and other women who were sexually assaulted by Larry Nassar to begin settlement talks in the $1 billion claim they brought against the federal government. More
July 28, 2022
Larry Nassar loses last appeal in sexual assault scandal
Michigan Supreme Court rejected a final appeal from sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was sentenced to decades in prison for sexually assaulting gymnasts, including Olympic medalists. More
June 17, 2022
Simone Biles, other women seek $1B-plus from FBI over Nassar
"It is time for the FBI to be held accountable,” said Maggie Nichols, a national champion gymnast at Oklahoma in 2017-19. More
June 8, 2022
13 Nassar victims seeking $130M from FBI over bungled probe
Thirteen sexual assault victims of Larry Nassar are seeking $10 million each from the FBI, claiming a bungled investigation by agents led to more abuse by the sports doctor, lawyers said Thursday. More
April 21, 2022
Michigan prosecutors lose appeal in key Nassar-related case
State prosecutors lost their bid to reinstate charges against the former president of Michigan State University who was accused of lying to investigators in 2018 when they tried to learn what she knew years earlier about sexual assault complaints involving Larry Nassar. More
December 22, 2021
Ex-gymnastics coach wins appeal on Nassar-related conviction
By ANNA LIZ NICHOLS Associated Press / Report for America LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Court of Appeals on Tuesday overturned the conviction of a former Michigan State University gymnastics coach who was accused of lying to investigators about her knowledge of sexual abuse complaints against Larry Nassar in the 1990s. In a 2-1 […] More
December 21, 2021
USA Gymnastics, USOPC reach $380M settlement with victims
Federal bankruptcy court confirms $380 million settlement between USA Gymnastics and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee and the hundreds of victims of Larry Nassar. More
December 13, 2021
Biles: FBI turned ‘blind eye’ to reports of gymnasts’ abuse
Simone Biles blamed not only the gymnastics organization but also federal law enforcement that “turned a blind eye” to the crimes as hundreds of young athletes were abused. More
September 15, 2021
Judge tells prison to seize Nassar’s money for victims
Larry Nassar had a prison account balance of $2,041 in July. More
August 20, 2021
Watchdog: FBI greatly mishandled Nassar-USA Gymnastics case
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI made numerous serious errors in investigating sexual abuse allegations against former USA Gymnastics national team doctor Larry Nassar and didn’t treat the case with the “utmost seriousness,” the Justice Department’s inspector general said Wednesday. The FBI acknowledged conduct that was “inexcusable and […] More
July 14, 2021
Court: Nassar won’t be resentenced despite judge’s remarks
Despite 'wholly inappropriate' remarks made by a Michigan judge, sports doctor Larry Nassar will not be resentenced. More
December 23, 2020
Michigan State’s Nassar review mostly clears staff
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Michigan State University mostly found no violations of campus policy in a review of roughly 20 former or current staff members who were said to have received complaints about Larry Nassar, the doctor convicted of molesting female athletes, according to a report Tuesday. The report is part of a […] More
September 2, 2020
Judge sentences ex-MSU coach to jail in Nassar-related case
By ANNA LIZ NICHOLS Associated Press/Report for America LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A former Michigan State University head gymnastics coach was sentenced Tuesday to 90 days in jail for lying to police during an investigation into ex-Olympic and university doctor Larry Nassar. Kathie Klages, 65, was found guilty by a jury in February of a felony and […] More
August 4, 2020
Michigan AG: Nassar investigation not suspended after all
The Michigan attorney general said the investigation into serial sexual abuser Larry Nassar was ongoing despite an earlier statement. More
December 26, 2019
Ex-Dean with Oversight of Larry Nassar Gets 1 Year in Jail
William Strampel, who had oversight of Larry Nassar, was sentenced after he was convicted of neglect of duty and misconduct in office. More
August 8, 2019