If you were sexually abused as a child, you may have considered a lawsuit against your abuser and the institution who enabled him or her, but were prevented from doing so by the statute of limitations. For Minnesota residents, hope is on the horizon. The 2013 Child Victims Act gives Minnesota child sex abuse victims a...

A Santee gymnastics coach, Patrick Wehrung, was arrested for allegedly having sex with a teenage girl he instructed while working as a gymnastics coach at Champion Gymnastics & Cheer. Patrick Wehrung was arrested on the same day that the parents of the 15-year-old reported the alleged crimes. Law enforcement reports indicate that the girl...

A Palmdale High School varsity girl’s basketball coach is facing child sex abuse charges following his arrest in early January 2016.  Coach Marcus Williams was arrested after he was seen in a car with a minor believed to be a basketball player on the Palmdale High School team he coached. Coach Marcus Williams will...

Colton High School English teacher Lucas Drake, profiled last year by the school newspaper as a Teacher of the Month, is under arrest. He is accused of soliciting and the sexual abuse of a young teenage San Diego County boy. According to reports, law enforcement began to investigate teacher Lucas Drake in January after...

This sounds like the story line of a Saturday afternoon movie on the Lifetime channel, but what local law enforcement is alleging happened last month is very serious and not fictional at all. San Diego Police say a minor female reported that she had been assaulted on January 21st while undergoing a dental procedure...

A San Diego area resident, living as a fugitive and with an alias, is facing child sexual abuse charges for allegedly molesting young children in Louisiana during a camping 37 years ago. For the last 30 years Frank John Selas apparently had been living in the San Diego area under the last name of...

Haeli Noelle Wey, 28, a former Math teacher at Westlake High School in Austin, TX, was arrested this week for having an improper relationship with two of her students, CBS News reported. Wey had allegedy been communicating with one of the victims through social media since the beginning of the school year. The arrest...

COOK COUNTY, GEORGIA -- Destinn Chandler Hill, a teacher at Cook County Primary SChool and a Councilman for the city of Adel, was arrested last week on suspicion of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a female high school student, WFXL reported. Hill was taken to the Cook County jail. Anyone with information is...

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CA -- Mysti Moriah Lingenfelter, 35, was arrested Tuesday for allegedly having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 14-year-old student during the 2011-2012 school year, the Sacramento Bee reported.  The victim was one of Lingenfelter’s students at Foothill Ranch Middle School. Lingenfelter has been on paid administrative leave since May, after Twin...

The Sacramento Bee reported that Joshua Vasquez, 31, who was formerly the program leader for a after-school program (part of the city of Sacramento’s START program), was arrested on Friday on suspicion of sexually assaulting a minor. According to the news report, an investigation began on Tuesday at Mark Twain Elementary School, where Vasquez...