An Indio man was arrested for sexual abuse of a child that is believed to have occurred more than 15 years ago, sheriff’s deputies said Wednesday. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department received a report in the past week about lewd acts on a child that allegedly took place sometime in 2002 and 2003 in La […]
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The Episcopal Diocese of San Diego issued a statement of regret and concern Tuesday regarding allegations against a Palm Springs priest who is the subject of a lawsuit filed by a woman who alleges that he sexually abused her in New York nearly 50 years ago, when she was 19. The lawsuit alleges that the […]
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A 17-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by two men while walking home from summer school in Santa Ana Monday, police said. At 11 a.m., police were called to the 1300 block of East McFadden Avenue regarding an attack on a 17-year-old girl, Santa Ana police Cpl. Anthony Bertagna said. The girl was walking home from summer […]
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An alleged sex offender from California faked his suicide on the Golden Gate Bridge was on the run for nearly three years before he was captured more than 3,000 miles away, living in a trailer in southern Florida, authorities said. Michael Patrick Manning, 58, was arrested on May 3 on Stock Island, just outside of […]
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A Pennsylvania pediatrician who admitted to molesting several generations of children was sentenced Monday to spend the rest of his life in prison after 18 now-grown women took turns pleading with the court to throw the book at him, with many calling him a “monster.” Dr. Johnnie “Jack” Barto, 71, was hit with a sentence of 79 […]
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A former New Jersey priest who had been “credibly accused” of sexually abusing minors was found dead in his Nevada home, and police are treating it as a homicide. The body of John Capparelli was found Saturday morning by police conducting a welfare check at his home in Henderson, about 15 miles south of Las […]
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A 32-year-old Murrieta, California man was arrested Thursday for allegedly sexually assaulting his 8-year-old daughter. According to Murrieta police Detective Sgt. Spencer Parker, suspect Kyle Steven Myers gave a detailed confession during questioning after being arrested at a Temecula motel. Murrieta Police Department School Resource Officer Brian Quick assisted Riverside County Child Protective Services caseworkers […]
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Thousands of allegations of sexual abuse, harassment or inappropriate sexual conduct against migrant children in U.S. custody were reported over a four year span to the government agency tasked with overseeing their care, according to documents released Tuesday by a Democratic lawmaker. The documents, provided by Rep. Ted Deutch’s office, show more than 4,550 allegations […]
