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WATCH LIVE: FBI releases report on Sandusky abuse at Penn State
A team led by former federal judge and FBI director Louis Freeh released a scathing report (PDF) on the sexual abuses of Penn State’s Jerry Sandusky on Thursday, who was convicted on 45 counts of abuse last month in court. The Freeh report is the compilation of hundreds of interviews…
Radio host: Anderson Cooper’s gayness could make Jerry Sandusky ‘a normal thing’
Conservative radio host Janet Mefferd recently warned her listeners that a report about CNN host Anderson Cooper revealing he was “proud” to be gay could literally make them vomit. “I don’t know about you, when your kids are sick like mine sometimes are and they’ll come down in the middle…
E-mails reveal Penn State complicity in Sandusky cover-up
A former president of Penn State University failed to report allegations of child sex abuse against Jerry Sandusky despite knowing inaction could leave the college “vulnerable”, according to emails seen by several news organisations. Sandusky, a former assistant football coach at Penn State, is currently awaiting sentencing after being found…
Inmate: Sandusky heckled by other prisoners
A Pennsylvania inmate told The Daily that convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky’s reputation preceded him in the Centre County Correctional Facility – and that the other prisoners let him know about it. “At night, we were singing ‘Hey, teacher, leave those kids alone,’” said the inmate, who only identified himself…
Breaking: Jerry Sandusky found guilty on 45 out of 48 counts of child sexual abuse
Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky was found guilty Friday on 45 out of 48 counts of child sex abuse. Sandusky’s lawyer asked for him to be released under house arrest, but the judge refused and revoked his bail. He was taken from the courthouse in handcuffs, as…
Defense rests in pedophile trial of Jerry Sandusky
BELLEFONTE, Pennsylvania — US defense lawyers on Wednesday rested their case in the pedophilia trial of former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, without calling him to the stand. Closing arguments are now expected in the trial of Sandusky, 68, once a well-respected assistant coach at Penn State, one of the…
Republican state senator’s stall tactics helped Jerry Sandusky’s defense
While entire world may seem against Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State football coach on trial for molesting 10 boys over the course of 15 years still has some very important people on his side: the slow-moving legislators of Pennsylvania. Despite efforts by some legislators in the wake of the…
Can prosecutors explain the gap in abuse and charges in the Sandusky trial?
Sandusky case: Can prosecutors explain long gap between abuse and charges? (+video) (via The Christian Science Monitor) As the trial of Jerry Sandusky gets underway today in Bellefonte, Pa., the prosecution’s case against the former Penn State assistant coach could turn on its ability to explain the almost 15-year lapse…
Jerry Sandusky seeks throw out of sex charges
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania — Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State University assistant gridiron coach charged with sexually abusing 10 boys over 15 years, asked a judge to throw out the charges on Thursday. In a pre-trial motion, Sandusky argued that some of the 52 child sex abuse counts against Sandusky, 68,…
Paterno says he was unsure how to handle abuse tip: report
(Reuters) – Joe Paterno, the iconic head of Penn State University’s football program for 46 years fired after former assistant Jerry Sandusky was charged with child sex abuse, said he was unsure of how to deal with the first report about Sandusky that reached him in 2002. “I didn’t know…
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