In the wake of Maryland’s Child Victim’s Act which is set to take effect October 1, 2023, the Archdiocese of Baltimore has announced that it is considering filing for federal bankruptcy protection. If the Archdiocese does file for bankruptcy it would be the latest in a…
The Wall St. Journal, in conjunction with researchers at Stanford University and the University of Massachusetts Amherst, have discovered that Instagram’s algorithms have aided pedophiles to connect with pedophile content and their networks. Meta Platforms which owns Instagram has acknowledged the problem (after the WSJ…
The federal bankruptcy court handling the Diocese of Bankruptcy chapter 11 filing has set a deadline date of September 11, 2023 as the final day one can file a claim for sexual abuse against the Diocese of Oakland. If the date passes and you have…
After more than three years of wrangling in federal bankruptcy court, the Diocese of Syracuse has committed to pay $100 million to resolve claims in federal bankruptcy. The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, which is entirely made up of victims who as children were sexually…
On July 9, 2023 the Pensacola News Journal reported that a young man has alleged sexual abused by a prominent diocesan priest. Monsignor James Flaherty of the Pensacola-Tallahassee Diocese of Florida, is alleged to have abused the young man when he was a middle school…
Deacon Carlos Humberto Ramirez, 51, was arrested Wednesday on two counts of lewd and lascivious molestation of a child, an arrest report said. Ramirez, of Miami Gardens, had worked as a teacher and deacon at Holy Family Catholic School on Northeast 12th Avenue in North…
According to a recently completed investigation by the Illinois Attorney General, nearly 2,000 children were sexually abused by 452 Catholic clergy from 1950 until 2019. The Illinois report comes in the wake of the recently published Maryland investigation that found similarly shocking numbers of children…
Two people sustained injuries in a serious head-on collision that took place in Porterville on Friday night. Information provided by Your Central Valley confirmed that the accident happened on Highway 65 around the area of Highway 190 at 11 p.m. on December 1, 2023. According…
On Monday, one person was killed in a fatal car accident that took place on a highway in Fresno. ABC30 reported that the accident took place around 6:30 p.m. on Highway 180 close to the Floyd Avenue area on the evening of November 27, 2023. California…
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