Tag #Cover-Up

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No Federal Charges in Louisiana Trooper's Killing of Ronald Greene

Federal prosecutors announced they will not file charges against Louisiana state troopers in the 2019 death of Ronald Greene, despite an FBI investigation and a separate inquiry finding a pattern of excessive force within the state police; the family expressed disappointment.

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German Priest's Escape to Brazil Exposes Catholic Church Cover-Up of Sexual Abuse

In the late 1970s, German priest Josef Zottmann fled to Brazil to evade a 1969 arrest warrant for sexually abusing five girls; German and Brazilian Church officials knew but did not cooperate with authorities, enabling his continued ministry until the statute of limitations expired; his case highlig...

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Archbishop of York Regrets Handling of Abuse Case, Priest Reappointed Twice

The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, regrets his handling of a case involving David Tudor, a Church of England priest twice reappointed despite known sexual abuse allegations. This occurred between 2013 and 2018 while Cottrell was Bishop of Chelmsford, leading to criticism following a BBC inves...

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Márquez Faces Backlash Over Handling of Sexual Harassment Allegations

Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez is facing criticism for her handling of sexual harassment allegations against her security advisor, Jhon Ruiz, after a controversial meeting where accusers and accused were brought face-to-face, contradicting established protocols; Márquez subsequently reques...

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Five Jailed for Covering Up Venezuelan Rapper's Murder

A forensic expert, three police officers, and a music impresario were jailed for 15-20 years for covering up the 2015 murder of Venezuelan rapper Canserbero, who was drugged and stabbed by his manager, Natalia Améstica, and her brother, who received 25-year sentences in February. The cover-up involv...

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Church of England Scandal: Archbishop Resigns

The Archbishop of Canterbury resigns amid accusations of a cover-up in the John Smyth child abuse scandal, highlighting a 'culture of silence and fear' within the Church of England.

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German Priest's Escape to Brazil Exposes Catholic Church's Systemic Abuse Cover-Up

German priest Josef Ludwig Zottmann, wanted in 1969 for allegedly sexually abusing five girls, fled to Brazil where high-ranking church officials helped him evade justice and secretly funded his stay until the statute of limitations expired; similar cases in other German dioceses reveal systemic pat...

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Kentucky Judge Shot Dead in Chambers by Former Bailiff

Kentucky District Judge Kevin Mullins was shot and killed in his chambers on September 19 by his former bailiff and then-sheriff, Shawn "Mickey" Stines, who pleaded not guilty to murder but admitted to the shooting; the incident followed allegations of sexual misconduct involving Stines's deputy and...

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Coast Guard Concealed Yearslong Sexual Assault Investigation

A Senate investigation revealed that top Coast Guard officials deliberately hid a yearslong investigation, Operation Fouled Anchor (2014-2019), into over 100 sexual assault and harassment allegations at the Coast Guard Academy, from Congress and the public, with internal documents showing concerns a...

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New Orleans Priest Receives Life Sentence for Child Rape; Archbishop Criticized for Absence at Sentencing

Retired Roman Catholic priest Lawrence Hecker received a life sentence for the 1975 rape of a teenager at St. John Vianney High School in New Orleans; the survivor and advocates criticized Archbishop Gregory Aymond for not attending the sentencing, highlighting the Archdiocese's role in concealing t...

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Caldey Island Abbey: Three Decades of Child Sexual Abuse

A 73-page report reveals that at least 54 children were sexually abused by monks and laypeople at Caldey Island Abbey in Wales between 1960 and 1992, highlighting systemic failures and a protracted cover-up.

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Giraudo Testifies in Piazza Loggia Bombing Trial

General Massimo Giraudo's testimony in the trial of Roberto Zorzi, accused in the 1974 Piazza Loggia bombing, highlights alleged connections to the far-right group Ordine Nuovo and potential police cover-ups.

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