Headline Roundup • July 10th, 2023
Larry Nassar Stabbed in Prison
Summary from the AllSides News Team
Former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar, convicted of sexually abusing gymnasts for decades, was reportedly stabbed 10 times on Sunday afternoon at a Florida federal prison.
The Details: Nassar, 59, was in stable condition Monday afternoon, thanks to the response of prison officers who were reportedly working mandatory overtime. A police source told CNN (Left bias) the disgraced doctor was stabbed twice in the neck, twice in the back, and six times in the chest.
How the Media Covered It: Left-rated outlets were likelier than right-rated outlets to feature the story prominently on homepages on Monday. Within articles, coverage was fairly similar across bias ratings. AP (Lean Left bias) first reported the story.
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Larry Nassar, the disgraced former sports doctor who was convicted of sexually abusing female gymnasts, was stabbed during an altercation with another inmate at a Florida federal prison, according to sources familiar with the matter.
The attack occurred Sunday at United States Penitentiary Coleman in Sumterville, and Nassar was in stable condition, sources told Fox News. The Associated Press first reported about the incident.
One person told the Associated Press that Nassar had been stabbed in the back and the chest.
Federal officials confirmed to Fox News Digital a stabbing occurred at...
Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was convicted of sexually abusing Olympic and college female gymnasts, was stabbed multiple times during an altercation with another inmate at a federal prison in Florida.
Two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press the attack happened Sunday at United States Penitentiary Coleman. The people said he was in stable condition Monday.
One of the people said Nassar had been stabbed in the back and in the chest. The prison was experiencing staffing shortages and the two officers assigned to the unit where...
Larry Nassar, the disgraced doctor of USA Gymnastics who was convicted of sexually abusing young female gymnasts, has been stabbed multiple times by another inmate in prison and was in stable condition on Monday, U.S. media reported.
The Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed that an inmate at the U.S. Penitentiary Coleman in Florida was assaulted on Sunday afternoon, but declined to identify the prisoner over privacy and security concerns.
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