Category Archive for : ‘UNBELIEVABLE UNFORGETTABLE’

October 23, 2019
US News

DENVER (AP) — AT LEAST 166 Colorado children were sexually abused by 43 Roman Catholic priests over 70 years, and it took the church an average of nearly 20 years to act against clergy credibly accused of abuse, according to a report released Wednesday by Colorado’s attorney general.
The findings of the independent investigation show the state’s three Catholic dioceses spent decades attempting to cover up the abuse, Colorado Public Radio reports .
The months-long investigation was led by Bob Troyer, a former U.S. attorney for Colorado, and was

October 23, 2019
CBS 6 Albany

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) A registered sex offender in custody is now facing federal charges involving the sexual abuse of minors.
Court documents say Gary Ryan of Clifton Park is expected to be charged after an indictment handed down by a federal grand jury.
Ryan is accused of transporting minors across state lines from Albany County to other places such as Orlando,FL, Boston, Mass, and Las Vegas, NV.
He’s facing 9 counts total, three counts of aggravated sexual abuse as well as 6 counts of transportation with intent to engage

October 18, 2019
Lizzie Dearden
Independent

Two former prison officers been charged with physically and sexually abusing inmates at a youth detention centre.
Ian Nicholson and Alexander Flavell are accused of assaulting young men held at a Medomsley in County Durham during the 1970s and 1980s.
Mr Nicholson, now 74, is charged with one count of misconduct in public office, three counts of buggery and four counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm.
Mr Flavell, 86, is accused of misconduct in public office, indecent assault, one count of buggery and four counts of assault occasioning actual

July 15, 2019
Chris Baynes
Independent

A paramedic who filmed himself raping his one-year-old daughter and distributed the videos over the dark web has been jailed for 70 years.
James Lockhart, 31, received the maximum possible sentence at a US District Court in Florida after pleading guilty to producing, distributing, and possessing child pornography.
Between March 2016 and February 2018 Lockhart uploaded four “sexually violent” videos in which he recorded himself raping his child, according to the US Attorney’s Office.
Lockhart displayed his online nicknames, “StrangeWood” and “HardWood,” in the videos “to gain notoriety” on the

October 23, 2019
Machenzie Wicker
Citizen Times

ASHEVILLE – A former Episcopal priest pleaded guilty to a multitude of child sex crimes in Western North Carolina, lending credence to allegations that span decades.

Howard White, 78, was indicted in Haywood County in 2016 on 15 charges including first-degree rape, second-degree forcible sex offense and indecent liberties with a child, District Attorney Ashley Welch told the Citizen Times.

White pleaded guilty Oct. 21 to all counts and, per a plea deal, the first-degree charges were reduced to second-degree ones. He was sentenced to 12 years in

October 23, 2019
Aljazeera

In a series of exclusive interviews with Fault Lines, several men across New York City come forward with painful memories of abuse by a Catholic priest.

They say that Father John Paddack – who was ordained in 1984 and had been ministering in New York until he was suspended in July – molested them during confession and counselling sessions in different Catholic schools across the city.
The men allege years of abuse by Paddack, sparking the latest revelations in a decades-old scandal that has shaken the Catholic Church to its