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Mar 17 2024
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Bella’s Backpacks provide comfort to abused children
Of all the items that Isabella DiFiore puts into the backpacks that she assembles for children who have been sexually abused, a little square of inspiration stands out. Along with a soft blanket, water bottle, coloring book and other items, the Statesville teen tucks a slip of paper with words that she hopes will comfort every child served by the Dove House Children’s Advocacy Center. The slip
Iredell Free NewsJan 12 2024
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Horrific: Group of Men Sexually Abused Toddlers in a Houston Mall Bathroom, FBI Says
A 29-year-old man is in federal custody after horrific videos showing at least seven men sexually abusing toddlers inside of a restroom of a Houston mall surfaced and were investigated by the FBI, according to multiple reports. The sexual abuse videos were reportedly filmed inside of a restroom at the Galleria Mall in Houston, Texas. In a seven-page complaint, a special agent with the FBI in
TownhallFeb 03 2024
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Minnesota Mom Sexually Abused 2 Youth Hockey Players She Met in Hot Tub, Police Say
Allison Schardin is a Blaine, Minnesota, married mother of two who is accused of sexually abusing two 15-year-old boys she met in a hotel hot tub while on a “staycation” with her husband and kids, according to a criminal complaint obtained by the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. The two boys, age 15, were in Roseville, Minnesota, from Colorado to play in a hockey tournament when they met Schardin, 38
Heavy.comJan 11 2024
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Motion to dismiss charge denied in sexual abuse trial of former Doddridge County deputy
WEST UNION, W.Va. (WBOY) — Five law enforcement officers took the stand on Thursday in Doddridge County during the sexual abuse trial for former deputy Andrew Menendez. Menendez is accused of several crimes involving a 15-year-old girl, including soliciting a minor via computer, sexual abuse by a person of trust, and sexual abuse in the third degree. The alleged abuse took place in October
WBOY 12Mar 20 2024
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Accusation Of Sex Abuse At Kid’s Birthday Party: DA
Man Accused Of Sexual Abuse At Child's Birthday Party: Rockland DA The incident was just reported even though it was said to have happened in 2017. 2 Men Accused Of Doing Unlicensed Home Improvement Work In Yorktown Police said the men are from Queens and Massachusetts. Measles Reported In NY, 16 Other States In Global Uptick: CDC Advisory The last big outbreak in the country was in Rockland
Patch.comJan 10 2024
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NJ Girl, 11, Sexually Abused By Man She Met Playing Roblox: Feds
Darius Matylewich, 27, of Bear, Delaware, was charged with coercion and enticement of a minor as well as production of child pornography, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Delaware. If convicted, he could face life in prison. According to prosecutors, Matylewich met the victim on the internet and communicated with her via the online video game Roblox and social media platforms Discord
Patch.comMar 26 2024
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Ruling on abuse 'lookback window' has implications for Archdiocese of New Orleans bankruptcy
Attorneys involved in the Archdiocese of New Orleans bankruptcy process said Monday they were evaluating how a major ruling by the Louisiana Supreme Court that makes it harder for victims of childhood sexual abuse to sue their accusers will impact the long-running case and the 550 survivors of child sex abuse who claim they were sexually abused by local Roman Catholic clergy. In a decision
The Times-PicayuneMar 19 2024
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Dayton man sentenced for connection to child sex abuse case
DAYTON — A man has been sentenced for his connection to a Dayton child sex abuse case. >>Homicide suspect pointed gun at man during large manhunt in Yellow Springs, records state Terrance Shavers, 42, was sentenced to three years in prison Monday in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court, according to online court records. He pled guilty last month to sexual battery via a bill of
WHIO 7May 23 2023
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Sexual abuse victims’ group responds to investigation of Illinois’ abusive priests
The following statement was sent to local media by SNAP, the Survivor’s Network of those Abused by Priests: On Friday afternoon, all six of Illinois’ Catholic dioceses sent out a sudden press statement, written in concert, that describes the policies and procedures each institution has in place to protect children from abuse. With today’s news, we now know why those Church leaders felt the
Belleville News-Democrat