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Georgia teacher accused of sex with student in closet

#TeacherArrest #SexualAssault

A Georgia biology teacher, 25, allegedly had sex with a student twice, including in a school closet. She faces sexual assault charges and a $40,000 bond. The school district says it is deeply troubled by the misconduct. read more


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Dances With Wolves Actor Gets Life for Sex Assaults

#SexualAssault #Justice

Nathan Chasing Horse, "Dances With Wolves" actor turned cult leader, was sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting Indigenous women and girls, exploiting his spiritual leader role. Victims shared trauma. read more

Indian Man Charged with Mid-Flight Sexual Assault

#AirlineSafety #SexualAssault

A 52-year-old Indian national has been charged for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman seated next to him on a flight from Singapore to Perth. The suspect is in custody, facing serious charges as authorities condemn the in-flight crime. read more

Elite School Sued Over Assault, Racism Cover-Up

#SchoolLawsuit #SexualAssault

A former student is suing Harvard-Westlake School, alleging it ignored repeated sexual assaults and racial abuse by a star water polo teammate. The lawsuit claims the school failed to act as mandated reporters after the incidents were reported. read more

Falcons Fire Coach Amid Sex Assault Probe

#NFL #SexualAssault

The Atlanta Falcons fired assistant coach LaTroy Lewis following sexual assault allegations. The Ann Arbor Police are investigating a December 2024 incident. The accuser's attorney states Lewis raped her at a hotel after meeting on a dating app. read more

In-Flight Sexual Assaults Surge, Data Gap Hides True Scale

#AirlineSafety #SexualAssault

A new study shows a sharp rise in reported sexual assaults on U.S. flights, with FBI cases exceeding 170 in 2024. Experts warn this is likely a fraction of actual incidents, citing systemic underreporting by airlines and authorities. read more

Uber Liable for $8.5M in Passenger Rape Case

#UberLiability #SexualAssault

A federal jury ordered Uber to pay $8.5 million to a passenger raped by a driver, deeming the driver an agent of the company. The case, part of massive litigation, could influence thousands of similar lawsuits nationwide. read more

Alaska Man Jailed for Mid-Flight Assault on Teen

#AirlineSafety #SexualAssault

Alaska Airlines passenger Trayton Ballot, 29, sentenced to 1.5 years for sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl seated next to him on a flight. The victim described feeling trapped and unable to defend herself during the overnight journey. read more

Dances With Wolves Actor Convicted of Sexual Assault

#SexualAssault #IndigenousJustice

Nathan Chasing Horse, actor from "Dances With Wolves," was convicted of sexually assaulting Indigenous women and girls. He exploited his status as a medicine man. The Nevada jury found him guilty on multiple charges, and he faces at least 25 years in prison. read more

Ex-Senator Jailed for Drugging MP

#FrenchPolitics #SexualAssault

Former French senator Joel Guerriau sentenced to four years for spiking MP Sandrine Josso's drink with MDMA, intending sexual assault. He claimed it was accidental. She required hospital care and suffered lasting trauma. read more

Legendary Filmmaker Paul Schrader Faces Sexual Assault Allegations

#PaulSchrader #sexualassault

Legendary filmmaker Paul Schrader is facing sexual assault allegations by his former personal assistant, who claims he assaulted her multiple times. The allegations emerged after Schrader reneged on a settlement agreement in February, leading the assistant to seek enforcement. read more

'Impractical Jokers' Joe Gatto Enters Inpatient Program Amid Allegations

#JoeGatto #SexualAssault

Joe Gatto from 'Impractical Jokers' voluntarily entered an inpatient program after sexual assault allegations. Gatto canceled his upcoming shows and is focused on reflecting and working on improving his behavior after accusations from two women. read more

32-Year-Old Teacher Denies Sexual Assault Allegations; Blames Appearance

#SexualAssault #TeacherScandal

Christina Formella, a teacher and coach in Illinois, denies sexual assault allegations, attributing them to her looks and being caring. Police investigation uncovered abuse claims from a minor. Formella faces felony charges and is restricted from school grounds. read more

Kehinde Wiley Faces Sexual Assault Allegations in Lawsuit by Artist

#KehindeWiley #SexualAssault

Renowned American artist Kehinde Wiley, known for Barack Obama's portrait, is accused of sexually assaulting an up-and-coming artist. The victim, Ogechi Chieke, claims she left her art career due to trauma. Wiley faces previous allegations, including one from Ghanaian artist Joseph Awuah-Darko. read more

"Below Deck" Star Faces Lawsuit for Assault and Harassment

#BelowDeck #SexualAssault

Makeup artist Samantha Suarez sued "Below Deck Sailing Yacht" star Gary King for sexual battery and assault that allegedly occurred during filming Season 4 in 2022. King denied the allegations. Bravo investigated but only issued a warning to King. read more

College Professor Arrested for Aggravated Sexual Assault on Tinder Date

#CollegeProfessor #SexualAssault

College professor, Charles Rodney Finnell Jr, is accused of sexually assaulting a woman he met on Tinder in Kemah, Texas. Finnell, a Lee College accounting teacher, was arrested and charged with aggravated sexual assault. Authorities are investigating if there are additional victims. read more

Former Spain football chief denies sexual assault charges in trial

#Spain #SexualAssault

Luis Rubiales, Spain's former football chief, claimed in court that player Jenni Hermoso consented to a kiss, sparking a trial for sexual assault. Rubiales denied the charges, stating the kiss was consensual, while Hermoso disagreed. The verdict is expected in March. read more

GOP Rep. Nancy Mace Accuses Ex-Fiancé, Others of Sex Crimes

#NancyMace #SexualAssault

Republican congresswoman Nancy Mace accuses ex-fiancé of sexual assault and sex crimes, detailing the discovery of incriminating digital evidence. Mace's ex-partner denies all allegations while she vows to cooperate with legal processes. Mace has a history of advocating for women's rights but has faced criticism for prior actions. read more

Woman sues Alaska Airlines over alleged in-flight sexual assault

#AlaskaAirlines #SexualAssault

A woman suing Alaska Airlines for negligence, claims she was sexually assaulted by a drunk passenger on a flight to Hawaii. The lawsuit alleges overserving of alcohol by the airline led to the assault. read more

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Faces Sexual Assault Lawsuits at Trump Hotel

#SeanCombs #SexualAssault

Two women, identified as "Jane Doe," are suing Sean 'Diddy' Combs, claiming they were sexually assaulted at the Trump hotel. Allegedly drugged and forced into group sex while Combs watched. Lawsuits seek damages under New York's Gender Motivated Violence Act. read more

Women Sue Diddy Over New Sexual Assault Allegations at Trump Hotel

#SeanCombs #SexualAssault

"Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces two lawsuits from women alleging sexual assault at a Trump hotel where they were drugged and coerced into group sex while Combs watched. The women seek damages under New York’s Gender Motivated Violence Act." read more

"Trial Testimonies Reveal Coercion in Spanish Soccer Sexual Assault"

#SpanishFootball #SexualAssault

Rafael Hermoso testifies in court that his Spanish teammate, Jenni Hermoso, was pressured to downplay an unsolicited kiss by Luis Rubiales. Former team members confirm coercion attempts. Rubiales and others deny wrongdoing. Trial continues amid calls for Rubiales to be jailed. read more

Former Youth Detention Leader Sentenced to 20-40 Years in Prison

#YouthDetention #SexualAssault

Bradley Asbury, 70, a former leader at a youth detention center in New Hampshire, was sentenced to 20 to 40 years in prison for holding down a boy who was raped in 1998. The judge emphasized the severity of his actions, calling it crossing a line. read more

Ashley Parham accuses Sean 'Diddy' Combs of rape in explosive interview.

#SexualAssault #CelebrityNews

After being allegedly raped by Sean 'Diddy' Combs and his friends, Ashley Parham claimed she chased the rapper with a knife, describing the incident as a 'kill or be killed' situation in a detailed interview. read more

Colorado State Rep. Sues Lyft Over Alleged Sexual Assault

#Colorado #SexualAssault

Colorado Democrat Rep. Jenny Willford filed a lawsuit against Lyft and Shanu Transportation LLC, alleging sexual assault by a man posing as a Lyft driver. The incident occurred in February 2024, leading to ongoing stress for Willford. DNA testing delays are linked to a scandal involving lab analyst Yvonne Woods. read more

Lawsuit Claims Sean "Diddy" Combs Sexually Assaulted High School Student

#Diddy #SexualAssault

A lawsuit alleges that Sean "Diddy" Combs sexually assaulted a 16-year-old high school student after convincing her to get into his vehicle in New York in 2000. Combs denies the claims amid other sexual assault allegations. read more

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged 2000 Rape

#SeanDiddy #SexualAssault

In 2000, Jane Doe filed a lawsuit against Sean 'Diddy' Combs, alleging he drugged and raped her as a minor. She encountered Combs after her babysitting job and claimed to have been sexually assaulted by him and his staff. read more

Former youth pastor indicted for sexual assault of underage girl

#LindseyWhiteside #SexualAssault

Former youth pastor Lindsey Whiteside, 26, from Starkville, is accused of sexually assaulting an underage girl under her care between May and November 2024. Whiteside, indicted on one count of felony sexual battery of a minor, faces up to 30 years in jail if convicted. read more

Alan Jones Denies 34 Historical Sexual Assault Charges in Court

#AlanJones #sexualassault

Alan Jones, a veteran broadcaster, has denied 34 historical sexual assault charges involving 10 alleged victims spanning two decades. Facing hecklers outside court, he proclaimed innocence and vowed to present his case to a jury. The case adjourned to March for further proceedings. read more

Woman alleging assault by Jay-Z and Diddy admits inconsistencies

#JayZ #SexualAssault

A woman accusing Jay-Z and Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexual assault when she was 13 at an after-party acknowledges inconsistencies in her story. Allegations involve being offered a ride by Combs' driver, claims against Jay-Z, and legal disputes with lawyer Buzbee. read more

Friend of Alexander Brothers Charged in Gruesome Assault Case

#SexualAssault #RealEstateGalore

The "Hummus Hunk" is facing sex assault charges along with real-estate mogul brothers, involving alleged gruesome incidents of assault. Ohad Fisherman, a close friend under scrutiny, is currently on his honeymoon in Japan. Brothers, Oren and Alon Alexander, face prolonged detainment amid serious charges. read more

Woman Sues Equinox After Assault by Massage Therapist in NY

#Equinox #SexualAssault

A woman filed a lawsuit against Equinox, alleging she was sexually assaulted by a massage therapist, causing her to leave her job at the United Nations. The therapist begged her to keep quiet after the incident, leading to the woman fearing for her safety. read more

NHL Star's Ex-Wife Accuses Sean 'Diddy' Combs of Assault

#CelebrityNews #SexualAssault

Anna Kane, Evander Kane's ex-wife, revealed herself as an accuser in Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sexual assault case, adding her name to the lawsuit filed in 2023. She detailed being drugged and raped at 17 by Combs, Harve Pierre, and a third man in 2003. read more

Norway's Crown Princess Son to be Released Amid Rape Allegations

#NorwayRoyals #SexualAssault

The son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Marius Borg Høiby, is being released from custody following rape allegations, with new investigations initiated into additional allegations of sexual offenses. The royal, without official duties, faced preliminary charges including sexual intercourse with an unconscious individual. read more

Former Dental Assistant Accused of Sexual Assault During Surgeries

#SexualAssault #ChildAbuse

Dental assistant in Stillwater, Oklahoma, faces charges for sexually assaulting sedated patients, including minors, and sharing footage online. Cody Allen Stolfa, 36, was found in possession of 10,000 files of child sexual abuse material. read more

Senator defends Hegseth in sexual assault case against nominee.

#GOP #SexualAssault

Senator Markwayne Mullin defends Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, in a sexual assault allegation, claiming that the woman involved was the aggressor. The police report from the incident revealed conflicting accounts, with Hegseth maintaining the encounter was consensual. read more

"America's Next Top Model Jenifer An Sues Kanye West"

#KanyeWest #SexualAssault

Model Jenifer "Jenn" An files a lawsuit against Kanye West, alleging sexual assault during a 2010 music video shoot for La Roux's "In for the Kill." An claims West inappropriately touched and forcedly gagged her on set. read more

Pete Hegseth Faces Allegations as Defense Secretary Confirmation Proceeds

#PeteHegseth #SexualAssault

Police released a 22-page report from 2017 detailing sexual assault allegations against Pete Hegseth, President Trump's nominee for defense secretary. Hegseth allegedly assaulted a woman after drinking at a hotel bar. Hegseth denies the non-consensual encounter and is scheduled to visit Capitol. read more

Sexual Assault Allegation Surfaces Against Trump's Defense Secretary Nominee

#PeteHegseth #SexualAssault

Accuser claims Pete Hegseth blocked her from leaving his hotel room and sexually assaulted her despite her saying no, according to a police report. Hegseth denies the allegations, stating the encounter was consensual. The case did not result in charges, impacting his potential confirmation as defense secretary. read more

Allegation of Sexual Assault Emerges Against Trump's Defense Secretary Pick

#PeteHegseth #SexualAssault

Pete Hegseth, a Trump nominee for Secretary of Defense, faced sexual assault allegations in 2017, investigated by police but never charged. Report claims he paid the accuser to keep quiet through an NDA, citing concerns about losing his job at Fox News. read more