A woman who worked at New Hampshire’s youth detention center three decades ago testified Wednesday that supervisors and staff were dismissive at best and menacing at worst when she reported suspected abuse. Karen Lemoine was the first witness in the first trial seeking to hold the state accountable for the abuse of children at the Sununu Youth Services Center, a …
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More than a decade ago, Kristin Fritz was struggling with pain in her spine and saw a rheumatologist recommended by her doctor at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. The visit with Dr. Derrick Todd started normally for the 37-year-old New Hampshire woman. But as Todd progressed, he aggressively groped her breasts, she said, to the point that he “seemed …
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The saga continues as Sean “Diddy” Combs, the 54-year-old hip-hop and media mogul who saw two of his mansions raided by Homeland Security Investigations and local police last month, is not the only high-profile figure haunted by encounters with law enforcement linked to a series of new lawsuits alleging sex trafficking and assault. A number of prominent figures on different …
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Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is slated to introduce a bill this week that would raise the federal minimum for sexual abusers of children to the death penalty or life in prison, the congresswoman told Fox News Digital in an exclusive interview. “One of my big platforms has been: how do you combat child trafficking, just with everything happening …
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It started with three words: “They raped me.” David Meehan’s disclosure to his wife seven years ago set into motion an unprecedented criminal investigation into New Hampshire’s state-run youth detention center, which was built in the 1850s as a “house of reformation.” It is now called the Sununu Youth Services Center, after former Gov. John H. Sununu, the father of …
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Drake Bell is addressing his prior guilty plea for “crimes against a child” nearly three years ago. The former Nickelodeon star was sentenced to two years’ probation by an Ohio judge in 2021 after pleading guilty to criminal charges involving a minor. Now, Bell is shedding light on why he pleaded guilty even though he stands behind the notion that …
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) says it has arrested a Colombian illegal immigrant charged with the rape of a minor in Massachusetts. The suspect was arrested but later released by local authorities despite ICE’s request to hold him. The unnamed Colombian national was stopped entering the U.S. illegally in July 2022 and then released into the U.S. with a notice …
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A Texas man convicted of sexual assault is on the run after he failed to appear in court for his sentencing. A Travis County jury found Hai Vo guilty of aggravated sexual assault after a three-day trial and three hours of deliberation, the Travis County District Attorney’s office said on March 28. The next day, he was missing during his …
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Six violent felons incarcerated in New York are suing for the right to view next week’s total solar eclipse despite a statewide prison lockdown, citing the “religious significance” of the event. The inmates at Woodbourne Correctional Facility in Woodbourne – a Baptist, a Muslim, a Seventh-Day Adventist, two Santeria practitioners and one atheist – argue that barring them from viewing …
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Any potential nondisclosure agreements between Sean “Diddy” Combs and his accusers, or anyone else in his orbit who may have witnessed alleged wrongdoing, would not prevent any of them from speaking with federal investigators eyeing the hip-hop mogul in a sex-trafficking investigation, legal experts say. “They aren’t bound by anything, so they can sing like a canary,” said David Gelman, …
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