By LISA MASCARO and ALAN FRAM, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a day like few others in Senate history, California psychology professor Christine Blasey Ford quietly recounted her “100 percent” certainty Thursday that President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court had sexually assaulted her when they were teenagers — and then Brett Kavanaugh defiantly …
The co-founder of a popular YouTube channel was arrested in Florida last month for allegedly molesting a minor girl who worked for his network. According to an arrest warrant affidavit, the victim, who is younger than 16, signed a contract to become a member of SevenSuperGirls, a YouTube channel boasting more than 9 million subscribers. …
Moments after a judge ordered Bill Cosby to serve a minimum of three years in state prison for a sexual assault, the former TV sitcom star burst into laughter in the courtroom. Page Six reports that Cosby was seen joking and laughing with his legal team after Judge Steven O’Neill sentenced him to 3 to 10 …
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby’s sentencing hearing opened Monday with a debate over whether the 81-year-old comedian should be branded a “sexually violent predator” — a scarlet letter that would make him subject to mandatory lifetime counseling and community notification of his whereabouts. Cosby, who faces up to 30 years in prison for drugging …
A California surgeon and his girlfriend are facing mounting accusations of sexual assault from more than a dozen alleged victims, CNN reports. Prosecutors last week charged Grant Robicheaux, 38, and his girlfriend, Cerissa Laura Riley, 31, with drugging and raping two females. But far more charges could be coming: Police have identified upwards of 12 …
An Alaska man who accepted a plea deal after being accused of choking a woman unconscious and masturbating on her will serve no jail time and won’t have to register as a sex offender. According to KTVA, Justin Schneider, 34, pleaded guilty to a single felony assault charge in exchange for a two-year sentence. With one year suspended …
After kidnapped teen Elizabeth Thomas left Tennessee with her former teacher, Tad Cummins, she started losing hope that she would see or talk to any of her family again. “I saw it on FOX News one time in a hotel,” Elizabeth said, explaining the first time she learned the nation was searching for her. At …
The family of an 84-year-old woman filed a lawsuit against a Missouri nursing home on Thursday, claiming their elderly mother was repeatedly raped and sodomized while employees did nothing to intervene. KMOV4 reports that Dolores Green’s children allege that while Green was a resident at the Christian Care Home in Ferguson, another resident raped and sodomized …
A Florida woman who admitted to having an affair with her husband’s relative on the television show “Divorce Court” was arrested Thursday after a 15-year-old boy told police that he possibly fathered her newborn baby. According to The Tampa Bay Times, Shadow Nicole Lantry, 26, is facing lewd and lascivious battery charges for having sex with …
New alleged victims have come forward to share their stories after a man and woman were arrested on suspicion of a string of rapes involving unconscious women. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 38-year-old Grant William Robicheaux and 31-year-old Cerissa Laura Riley are expected to face charges including rape by use of drugs, oral copulation by controlled …
FBI agents shut down New Mexico’s National Solar Observatory earlier this month as they conducted computer forensic searches for child pornography, a federal search warrant has revealed. Reuters reports that federal authorities closed the observatory in Sunspot on September 6 as they investigated claims that a janitor used the facility’s wireless internet and his personal laptop …
A Georgia man was sentenced to life in prison without parole for raping a woman who spotted him at an Atlanta train station six years after the August 2007 attack. The Fulton County District Attorney’s office announced that Antonio White, 54, was sentenced to life without parole following his rape conviction Friday. The victim was …
