Sandusky that included multiple counts of involuntary. The penn state board of trustees commissioned a report by a special investigative group headed by former fbi director louis freeh. The freeh report assigns nefarious reasons for the failures of penn state officials and the community to identify sandusky as a pedophile. Freeh report on penn states handling of jerry sandusky s child sex abuse reveals total disregard for victims.
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Philadelphia joe paterno and other top penn state officials hushed up child sex abuse allegations against. Former penn state football coach jerry sandusky was arrested saturday on charges that he preyed on boys he met through the second mile, a charity he founded for atrisk youths. Mar 10, 2020 the freeh report concluded joe paterno and other administrators hushed up a complaint against sandusky showering with a boy for fear. Full text of freeh report into penn state scandal chicago. Jul 12, 2012 freeh report derides total disregard for the safety and welfare of sandusky s child. View full size the freeh report on penn states handling of the jerry sandusky sexual.
Penn state athletic staff knew jerry sandusky was showering with kids before 1998. Penn state administration, joe paterno covered up jerry sandusky s child abuse updated by tyler kingkade. One of the biggest shocks to hit sportsworld in the past few years came in the form of the jerry sandusky scandal at penn state university that led to the firing of joe paterno as head football coach. Jun 14, 2019 the report by louis freeh on the independent investigation of penn state university surrounding the child abuse committed by jerry sandusky. Special investigative counsel report regarding actions of. The freeh report said senior leaders at penn state showed a total and consistent disregard for the child victims of jerry sandusky. Before 1998, several psu staff members witnessed jerry. An internal probe into the penn state child sex abuse scandal found that top university officials concealed allegations of abuse by ex. View full sizethe freeh report on penn states handling of the jerry sandusky sexual. Philadelphia joe paterno and other top penn state officials hushed up. Freeh, who five years ago produced a scathing report on the culpability of pennsylvania state university administrators in the jerry. In addition, the university president graham spanier, athletic director tim curley, and vp of business and finance gary schultz were all removed from their positions on the penn state campus and. Freeh report on penn states handling of jerry sanduskys.