As the 8News team looked into this topic, multiple issues were discovered in how Virginia’s sex offender registry returns information to users.
The remains of a 12-year-old boy who had been missing for years were found in the attic of a residence in New York where a sex offender reportedly lived at a sober living group. Jaylen Griffin left his home on August 4, 2020, to go to the grocery store and was never seen alive again. On Sunday, three and a half years later, his grandmother heard the news she had been praying against for years. “I ask the Lord to give me strength. That’s how I process it,” Shirley Banks said to WGRZ-TV....
Tai Mitchell, 22, has been jailed - he was on the sex offenders register following incidents in 2021
Utah woman Ida Ann Lorenzo allegedly pulled down the skirt of teen girl at Sakura Japanese Steakhouse in St. George and was arrested on sexual assault charges.
It came after a British arms watchdog found Japanese parts used in a missile launched by Russia against Ukraine.
The House Intelligence Committee found the CIA botched its response to reports of sexual assault and harassment inside the agency, with victims forced to navigate a process marked by “confusion and disorder,” according to an investigation by lawmakers. Employees who reported sexual assault and harassment saw “little to no accountability or punishment for the perpetrators,” the committee’s report said. The process for reporting sexual assault and assessment at the CIA was marked by “confusion and...
Kanye West has reportedly been named a suspect for battery in Los Angeles after his partner Bianca Censori was "sexually assaulted" by a man who the rapper then allegedly punched in the face.
The University of Florida’s Center for Inclusion and Multicultural Engagement may be next on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ “chomping” block for diversity, equity, and inclusion Read More
Toronto police say they've laid eight charges against a 22-year-old man related to a series of alleged sex assaults at a restaurant in the city's east end. They allege the suspect entered the restaurant located near Pape Avenue and Cosburn Avenue on April 8 and sexually assaulted one person. They say he then entered the women's washroom and allegedly sexually assaulted more people. No one was injured, and the man was arrested on the same day the alleged attacks occurred. The man is...
The U.S. Rowing federation on Tuesday released a 154-page report on the former Olympic medalist and coach, who died in 2021.
According to Aurora police, a witness in the vicinity of the incident also corroborated Galligan’s identity in the attempted kidnapping.
A transgender man allegedly tried to kidnap a child at an elementary school in Colorado, and police said that he was a registered sex offender. The Aurora Police Department said officers were called to the Black Forest Hills Elementary School on Friday over the incident. Investigators say 33-year-old Solomon Galligan got onto school property and approached a group of children. He allegedly tried to grab a young boy before fleeing from the school. Police are unsure what prompted him to...