Headlines for 08_22_2016

UVA Student Assaulted at Knifepoint During Orientation Weekend - New York Magazine

New York Magazine

UVA Student Assaulted at Knifepoint During Orientation Weekend New York Magazine Classes at the University of Virginia begin today, but orientation weekend was overshadowed by a report of sexual assault. According to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, a female student was approached from behind around 1 a.m. Saturday morning and ... UVA president condemns reported sexual assault of studentNew York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV UVA Alerting Students about Reported Sexual AssaultNBC 29 News UVa's Sullivan on Saturday's sexual assault of student: 'We will not tolerate it'Richmond.com The Daily Progress -WDBJ7 all 39 news articles »

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Woman walking on Key Bridge attacked from behind in attempted sexual assault - FOX 5 DC

FOX 5 DC

Woman walking on Key Bridge attacked from behind in attempted sexual assault FOX 5 DC ARLINGTON, Va. - A man attempted to sexually assault a 27-year-old woman walking along the Key Bridge early Sunday morning, police said. Police said the victim was ambushed from behind by the suspect after they had walked past each other on the ... Woman escapes attempted sexual assault on Key Bridge, suspect ...WUSA9.com Cops Seek Man in Attempted Sexual Assault Near Key Bridge ...ARL now Arlington police seek suspect in attempted sexual assault ...Inside NoVA Patch.com all 9 news articles »

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Woman files suit against doctor charged with sexual assault - Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Sun-Times

Woman files suit against doctor charged with sexual assault Chicago Sun-Times The alleged victim of a doctor–who was charged with providing prescription drugs in exchange for sexual favors from a minor–has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against the doctor, claiming she was just 17 when he engaged her in an inappropriate ...

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Fingerprints link man to second sexual assault in Colorado Springs - Colorado Springs Gazette

Fingerprints link man to second sexual assault in Colorado Springs Colorado Springs Gazette A registered sex offender accused of raping a woman after crawling through a window into her Colorado Springs home has also been linked to a burglary two months earlier in which he groped a woman, prosecutors say. Gary Vernon Powell, 45, of Colorado ... and more »

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St. Paul Man Charged With Kidnapping, Sexual Assault Ruled Incompetent - CBS Local

CBS Local

St. Paul Man Charged With Kidnapping, Sexual Assault Ruled Incompetent CBS Local Ruthaferd had been charged with kidnapping and first-degree sexual assault. Court records say the girl was with her father who was checking on a rental property on May 5. Prosecutors say Ruthaferd kidnapped the girl, took her to a boarding house, bound ... Defendant in kidnapping, sexual assault of child incompetent - Kare 11KARE all 6 news articles »

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Wagatwe Wanjuki wants justice for sexual-assault survivors, but she also wants an apology - Salon

Salon

Wagatwe Wanjuki wants justice for sexual-assault survivors, but she also wants an apology Salon Wagatwe Wanjuki has packed a lot of activism into a few short years. The feminist and antirape activist has worked with Know Your IX, a group fighting for sexual-assault survivor rights on campus, has appeared in the documentary “The Hunting Ground ...

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Child sexual assault trial testimony to begin - Waco Tribune-Herald

Waco Tribune-Herald

Child sexual assault trial testimony to begin Waco Tribune-Herald Erlis Joseph Chaisson, 47, is on trial in Waco's 19th State District Court on one count of aggravated sexual assault of a child and four counts of indecency with a child by contact. Prosecutors Gabrielle Massey and Andrew Erwin and defense attorneys ...

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High School Athlete Who Sexually Assaulted Two Unconscious Women Sentenced to Two Months Probation - New York Magazine

New York Magazine

High School Athlete Who Sexually Assaulted Two Unconscious Women Sentenced to Two Months Probation New York Magazine Based on evidence, Hampden County Assistant District Attorney Eileen Sears reportedly recommended Becker be found guilty of two counts of indecent assault and battery and serve two years in prison. But on Monday, he was sentenced to two years of ... Ex-East Longmeadow athlete to serve probation for sexual assaultWESTERNMASSNEWS.com all 16 news articles »

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Stanford bans liquor from parties after sexual assault case shocks campus - The Guardian

The Guardian

Stanford bans liquor from parties after sexual assault case shocks campus The Guardian The new rules – which also prohibit certain “high-volume” liquor containers from undergraduate housing – were unveiled months after Turner blamed his sexual assault on Stanford's “party culture ... surrounded by binge drinking and sexual promiscuity”. and more »

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Goodman man to stand trial on sexual assault charges - Joplin Globe

Goodman man to stand trial on sexual assault charges Joplin Globe He told the investigator that she acknowledged having sex with Duckett but never mentioned that it was not consensual. Numerous bruises were noted on the woman's body during a sexual assault examination at a Joplin hospital four days after the alleged ...

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