NewsTalk 1290 News & Talk of Texoma » penn state http://newstalk1290.com Thu, 23 May 2013 18:01:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Report Finds Penn State Showed 'Total Disregard' for Victims in Sex-Abuse Scandal [VIDEO] http://newstalk1290.com/penn-state-total-disregard-sex-abuse-scandal/ http://newstalk1290.com/penn-state-total-disregard-sex-abuse-scandal/#comments Thu, 12 Jul 2012 16:10:04 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=120954 An investigation into the Penn State child sex-abuse scandal involving former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky has revealed that other university leaders “repeatedly concealed critical facts” that could have stopped the abuse long before it was made public.

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]]> http://newstalk1290.com/penn-state-total-disregard-sex-abuse-scandal/feed/ 0 Mark Wilson / Hunter Martin, Getty Images Jerry Sandusky Tells Bob Costas 'I Shouldn't Have Showered With Those Kids' [VIDEO] http://newstalk1290.com/jerry-sandusky-bob-costas-i-shouldnt-have-showered-with-those-kids-video/ http://newstalk1290.com/jerry-sandusky-bob-costas-i-shouldnt-have-showered-with-those-kids-video/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:15:34 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=60376 Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State football coach charged with 40 counts of child sex abuse, broke his silence Monday night about the scandal that lead to the firing of head coach Joe Paterno and three other university officials.

In a phone interview with Bob Costas on NBC’s ‘Rock Center With Brian Williams,’ Sandusky said, “I have horsed around with kids, I have showered after workouts. I have hugged them, and I have touched their legs without intent of sexual contact,” but declared himself innocent of the abuse charges.

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