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Massachusetts High School Coach Charged with Raping Student

Authorities say the coach provided alcohol to the 18-year-old player before sexually assaulting her.

New Mexico Reopens Investigation into Alleged Illegal Activity at Epstein's Former Ranch

The state's attorney general has revived a probe into claims of unlawful conduct at the late financier's property.

French Teacher in Morocco Accused of Abusing 89 Children

Authorities investigate decades-long allegations against beloved community figure.

Beloved Moroccan Teacher Unmasked: Frenchman Investigated for Abusing 89 Children

Authorities in Khenifra, Morocco uncover decades-long pattern of abuse by French national Jacques Leveugle

New London Man Sentenced for Molestation

Erik Bardales-Castillo pleaded guilty to charges involving two young girls

Ghislaine Maxwell Seeks to Block Release of More Epstein Case Documents

Lawyers for the imprisoned British socialite are fighting to prevent the disclosure of 90,000 pages related to financier Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking case.

ICE Agents Smash Car Window, Detain Fair Havener Before Court

The arrest took place less than two hours before the man was due to appear in court on charges of intending to sexually assault a child.

New London Man Charged in Sexual Assault Case

Kier Johnson, 42, held on $350,000 bond for alleged attack on 18-year-old woman

New Fairfield man charged with child sexual abuse material to appear in court

John Fairchild faces charges after inappropriate images were found on a seized tablet during a raid on a Danbury apartment where he was living.

Valeria Chomsky admits 'grave errors in judgment' over Jeffrey Epstein ties

The wife of renowned linguist Noam Chomsky acknowledges missteps in her association with the disgraced financier.

Janel Grant to Speak at Survivor Advocacy Event in WWE's Home State

The former WWE employee will share her story at a gathering in Hartford, Connecticut to push for legal reforms.

New Haven Man Arrested for Allegedly Enticing Minor

Authorities say Moussa Kouyate planned to meet a juvenile for sexual activity

Yale Professor Defends Emailing Epstein About 'Gorgeous' Student

David Gelernter stands by recommendation, says men are 'obsessed with girls'

Yale Professor Defends Recommending 'Good-Looking Blonde' Student to Epstein

David Gelernter says he was 'keeping the potential boss's habits in mind' when making the recommendation.

New Haven Police Arrest Suspect in Decade-Old Sexual Assault Case

DNA evidence from a separate investigation led to the arrest of Moses Watkis, 37, for a 2013 sexual assault in New Haven.

Arrest Made in 2013 New Haven House Party Rape

DNA evidence links suspect to 2021 Waterbury sexual assault case

Yale Professor Recommended 'Good-Looking Blonde' Student to Epstein

Professor David Gelernter defends his email, saying he was keeping Epstein's 'habits in mind'.

Yale Professor Removed From Teaching Duties After Epstein Email Scrutiny

David Gelernter told students he has been "relieved" of teaching responsibilities due to his correspondence with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Connecticut Teacher Accused of Inappropriate Behavior at Multiple Schools

Sean Boardman faces charges of risk of injury to a child after alleged incident at Darien High School

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