Tag: assault
‘Surviving R. Kelly’ doc sparks investigation into abuse allegations
“Nightline” takes a look at how the series documented allegations of sexual abuse against the singer, and the ripple effect it has caused. source
Kevin Spacey in court on felony sexual assault charge
The 59-year-old actor appeared stone-faced and silent as his legal team entered a not guilty plea on his behalf in a Nantucket courtroom. source
R. Kelly’s lawyer speaks out as collaborators pull support for the singer
Kelly is facing backlash after a recent Lifetime docuseries chronicled allegations of abuse against the singer — and stars like Lady Gaga are now expressing…
Jussie Smolett breaks his silence after he was assaulted in Chicago
The “Empire” star assured fans he is OK after he was attacked by two men who shouted homophobic and racial slurs. source
Missing teen found safe, adoptive father arrested
A missing girl from Tennessee was found safe in Wisconsin after a multi-state search and her adoptive father Randall Pruitt was arrested. source
2nd woman accuses Virginia lieutenant governor of sexual assault
Lawmakers are calling on Justin Fairfax to resign, and threatened to introduce articles for impeachment. source
Virginia official accuser demands a public hearing
Meredith Watson, who claimed Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax sexually assaulted her in college, is now demanding a public hearing and accusing the Virginia General Assembly…
R. Kelly charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Three of the victims were younger than 17 at the time of the alleged incidents, prosecutors said. R. Kelly’s attorney has previously said his client…
Live PD: Confusing Concussion | A&E
Responding to a report of an assault, officers discover the suspect covered in blood, but he denies having been in a fight in this clip…
Israel unleashes aerial assault on Gaza Strip | WNT
More than 200 Palestinians have been killed and more than 14,000 others have been wounded. On the Israel side, 10 have been killed and 300…
Message from woman’s alleged rapist sparks new push for justice 8 years later
Shannon Keeler was a college freshman when she says a male student assaulted her. She says she was surprised to find that same person admitting…
Senate report on Jan. 6 Capitol assault finds intelligence failures and more
Democrats are renewing calls for a 9/11-style commission after the release of the report. source
What Happened to Vanessa? l 20/20 l PART 5
Months pass without finding Vanessa Guillen: Part 5 The Guillen family questioned Army officials about allegations that she had been sexually harassed. Guillen’s story exploded…
Vanessa Guillen’s sister, fiance discuss investigation into her disappearance | Nightline
A soldier at Fort Hood in Texas, Guillen went missing in April 2020. Friends and family brought national attention to her case as they sought…
What Happened to Vanessa? l 20/20 l PART 1
Vanessa Guillen vanishes from post at Fort Hood: Part 1 Guillen’s family said she had dreams of serving her country in the military since a…
What Happened to Vanessa? l 20/20 l PART 2
Vanessa Guillen’s family tries to get answers from Army officials: Part 2 Guillen’s fiancé, Juan, and her sister Mayra drove to Fort Hood and began…
What Happened to Vanessa? l 20/20 l PART 3
Vanessa Guillen’s Army friends remember the day she vanished: Part 3 Guillen’s friends Ryan “Cj†Landy and Betavious “Tay†Hightower searched for her and learned…
What Happened to Vanessa? l 20/20 l PART 4
In search for Vanessa Guillen, investigators find remains of another soldier: Part 4 Pvt. Gregory Morales had been listed as a deserter after disappearing in…
Cosby freed after Pennsylvania Supreme Court vacates sexual assault conviction
The court ruled Bill Cosby should never have been prosecuted due to a deal he cut with a former prosecutor. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3…
Bill Cosby released from prison after conviction overturned
The 83-year-old was released from prison after his conviction on sexual assault charges was overturned by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. In 2018, he was sentenced…