Larry Nassar
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Lawrence Gerard Nassar is a former USA Gymnastics national team doctor, former osteopathic physician and professor at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, and convicted rapist. Nassar's cumulative sexual assault crimes were the basis of the USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal that began in 2015, in which he was accused of assaulting at least 250 young women and girls dating back to 1992. His victims included numerous Olympic and United States women's national gymnastics team gymnasts, and he has admitted to 10 of those accusations.
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USOPC suing insurance carriers, blaming them for lack of settlement with Nassar survivorsA bankruptcy judge ordered settlement conference after USA Gymnastics, Nassar survivors accused insurance carriers of stalling for "economic benefit"USATODAY.com - Published | |
Former coach gets jail time in Nassar-related caseA former Michigan State University head gymnastics coach has been sentenced to 90 days in jail for lying to police during an investigation into Larry Nassar. Kathie Klages denied she knew of the abuse..USATODAY.com - Published | |
Netflix doc 'Athlete A' tracks abuse in USA GymnasticsA new documentary on Netflix called "Exhibit A" tracks abuse in USA Gymnastics from Larry Nassar to treatment from coaches. (July 27)USATODAY.com - Published | |
'Athlete A' tells part of the Larry Nassar investigation. This is the story you didn't seeWhen the Indianapolis Star began investigating USA Gymnastics in 2016, we didn't know it would lead to the downfall of Larry Nassar.USATODAY.com - Published | |
Larry Nassar survivors ask DOJ to release report on FBI's delays in sexual abuse investigationFBI waited to investigate claims from USA Gymnastics that Larry Nassar was sexually abusing athletes. Survivors want DOJ to share report on the delay.USATODAY.com - Published | |
What to expect from 'Athlete A', the Netflix documentary about abusive doctor Larry NassarNetflix's new documentary "Athlete A" delves into IndyStar journalists' investigation into sexual abuses by USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.USATODAY.com - Published | |
Charges Against Former Michigan State President Are DismissedA judge said prosecutors had failed to prove that Lou Anna K. Simon knew of sexual abuse committed by Dr. Lawrence G. Nassar when he was employed by the university.NYTimes.com - Published | |
Judge dismisses Nassar-related charges against former Michigan State presidentA judge dismissed charges against former Michigan State University President Lou Anna Simon arising from the Larry Nassar sexual assault scandal.USATODAY.com - Published | |
A 'heartbroken' Aly Raisman blasts USA gymnastics settlement as 'offensive'Aly Raisman said USA Gymnastics is involved in a "cover-up," blasting proposed settlement that absolves officials over Larry Nassar's sexual abuse.USATODAY.com - Published | |
Former Coach Is Convicted of Lying About Knowledge of Abuse by Larry NassarKathie Klages, a former gymnastics coach at Michigan State University, could face up to four years in prison after being found guilty of lying to two investigators.NYTimes.com - Published | |
U.S.A. Gymnastics Offers $215 Million to Larry Nassar VictimsA lawyer for more than 200 women and girls who accused Mr. Nassar of abuse called the offer “unconscionable.”NYTimes.com - Published | |
Simone Biles left in the dark over Larry Nassar investigationSimone Biles is demanding answers after it was reported USA Gymnastics never investigated or asked if she had been abused by Larry Nassar. Biles was among the first to raise alarms about the former..CBS News - Published | |
Simone Biles responds to new report on Larry Nassar investigationBiles wrote on Twitter, "the pain is real"CBS News - Published | Nassar survivor parents upset with Malcolm Gladwell, claim he used quotes out of contextWhy parents of a Larry Nassar survivor say Malcolm Gladwell used their interviews out of context.USATODAY.com - Published |
USA GymnasticsAttorney suing USA Gymnastics for failing to protect female athletes believes every Olympic team since 1996 has had members abused by Dr. Lawrence Nassar. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.CBS News - Published | Aly Raisman speaks outAfter revealing that she had been sexually abused by U.S. national team doctor Larry Nassar, Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman has called for changes in her sport's governing body, USA GymnasticsCBS News - Published |
USA Gymnastics making progress on reform, but status remains uncertain with Tokyo loomingUSA Gymnastics has overhauled leadership in wake of Larry Nassar abuse, and revamped safe sport policies with suggestions from survivors.USATODAY.com - Published | Thanks to Larry Nassar, Michigan State has the most rapes reported in a year in campus safety reportThe annual Clery Act report, which is mandated by the federal government, includes more than 1,000 rapes — most attributed to Larry Nassar.USATODAY.com - Published |
Rachael Denhollander on the power of Larry Nassar's manipulation"I didn't just trust my abuser, I trusted the institutions that surrounded him, I trusted the community that surrounded him"CBS News - Published | Michigan State University fined millions in Nassar caseEducation Secretary Betsy DeVos announced the penalty and said Nassar's actions and university's response were "disgusting and unimaginable"CBS News - Published |
U.S. slaps record fine on Michigan State University over Nassar abuse scandalThe U.S. Department of Education has imposed a record $4.5 million fine on Michigan State University for what it called a failure to protect students from sexual abuse and ordered the university to..Reuters - Published | Education Department Hits Michigan State With Record Fine Over Nassar ScandalThe Education Department announced a $4.5 million fine for Michigan State University over the Larry Nassar scandal and ordered an overhaul of its handling of sexual assault.NYTimes.com - Published |
She surrendered her deepest secret to put away Larry NassarEx-USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar doesn’t remember abusing Rachael Denhollander. But the first survivor to speak out, he’ll always know her.USATODAY.com - Published | "I thought he was a great guy"Dr. Larry Nassar is accused of sexually abusing gymnasts like Jeanette Antolin, who says he built trust with girls by giving them candyCBS News - Published |
"He was my buddy. He was on my side"Olympic medalist Jamie Dantzscher explains how Dr. Larry Nassar gained the trust of gymnasts who now accuse him of sexual abuseCBS News - Published | Simone Biles: USA Gymnastics "failed" athletesSimone Biles broke down in tears Wednesday, blaming team officials for failing to protect her and her teammates from sex predator Larry Nassar, the former team doctor. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.CBS News - Published |
Former Michigan State dean tied to Larry Nassar sentenced to one year in jailJurors found that William Strampel used his power as dean of MSU's College of Osteopathic Medicine to proposition and control female medical students.USATODAY.com - Published | Ex-dean with oversight of Larry Nassar gets jail timeWilliam Strampel, 71, was ordered Wednesday to serve up to a year in jail after being convicted of neglect of duty and misconduct in office after claims he sexually assaulted studentsCBS News - Published |
Ex-Michigan State President to Get $2.4 Million in Retirement DealLou Anna Simon, who faces criminal charges that she lied about her knowledge of Lawrence G. Nassar’s sexual abuse, has denied any wrongdoing.NYTimes.com - Published | We investigated Nassar abuse of gymnasts. Here's how to make sure it never happens again.Senators: Nassar survivors' courage should inspire passage of our proposals to empower athletes and fix the broken institutions meant to protect them.USATODAY.com - Published |
Michigan State authorizes independent Larry Nassar investigationDetails on the scope, cost and timeline for the pending investigation have not been worked outCBS News - Published | |
