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Published on 08:16 GMT

How Pope Francis tackled church's dark sex abuse secrets

Pope Francis inherited a “large white box” full of documents related to various scandals faced by the Catholic church when he took over from his predecessor. The pontiff made the revelation in his autobiography, Spera (Hope). Francis became pope in 2013 …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on 04:07 GMT

Pope Francis funeral latest: US cardinal accused of mishandling child sex abuse cases chosen to close casket

How Pope Francis's funeral differs from those before him Pope Francis’s funeral is set to differ from his predecessors, as he requested a simpler affair than the usual pomp. While his predecessors St John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI lay upon an …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on 06:52 GMT

NY couldn't fire a prison guard. Former inmates now accuse him of rape, sex abuse behind bars

Yaritza Colon, a former female inmate, is suing the state of New York for $20 million, alleging state prison officials failed to protect her from Pedro Norde, a correction officer she says forced her to perform sexual favors behind bars. “Sometimes I …

Source: NBC 4 - New York - Neutral
Published on 01:38 GMT

Texas Doctor Found Dead Before Child Sex Abuse Sentencing

A Texas doctor has been found dead just a few days prior to his sentencing hearing after being convicted and found guilty of sexually abusing his child patients. Victim's Mother Expresses Lack of Closure Over Doctor's Death Some people may believe …

Source: Power 95.9 - Arkansas - Pending
Published on 01:17 GMT

Dropbox Files Of Child Sex Abuse Lands Middletown Ex-Educational Aide Guilty Verdict: Bucks DA

Mark Anthony McKay Jr., 23, of Trenton Road, was found guilty of Felony Possession of Child Pornography and Felony Criminal Use of a Communication Facility after a waiver trial before President Judge Raymond F. McHugh. His sentencing was scheduled for …

Source: Daily Voice - Pending
Published on 01:28 GMT

Measure to help child sex abuse survivors fails, senator vows to go to ballot

By Shaun Boyd April 24, 2025 / 7:22 PM MDT / CBS Colorado Colorado senator vows to go to the ballot after republicans kill measure to help survivors of child Colorado senator vows to go to the ballot after republicans kill measure to help survivors …

Source: CBS 4 - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 03:47 GMT

Red Lion man pleads guilty to sex abuse of a pre-teen

A Red Lion man avoided trial by admitting he sexually abused a juvenile six years ago. Grayson Frey, 25, pleaded guilty Thursday to felony counts of statutory sexual assault of a minor four to eight years younger than him and corruption of minors. Charges …

Source: The York Dispatch - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on 01:18 GMT

No cameras in courtroom for teacher sex abuse case

While the case of a Downers Grove South High School teacher accused of sexually abusing and assaulting a student has garnered global attention, don’t expect to see photos of her taken inside the courtroom. Christina Formella, a Downers Grove South High …

Source: Daily Herald - Illinois - Pending
Published on Apr 24, 2025

Talladega man facing child sex abuse charges in Marshall Co. convicted in Elmore Co.

Source: WAFF 48 - Alabama - Pending
Published on 03:07 GMT

Almira Man Pleads Guilty to Reduced Charges in Child Sex Abuse Case After Key Witness Withdraws

ALMIRA — A 72-year-old Almira man initially charged with multiple felonies, including first-degree rape of a child, has pleaded guilty to reduced charges in Lincoln County District Court after a key witness — his own son — rescinded his statement. Kenneth …

Source: Source One - Washington State - Pending