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Hanna Boys Center Lawsuit 3 Year Filing Window Ends This Year
The $6.8 million settlement of our Hanna Boys Center lawsuit began with a courageous pair of brothers coming out of the shadows to expose a sexual predator. Were others at the Hannah Boys Center Abused as well? We know that financial compensation can’t make up for the damage caused by a sexual predator but,… Read More »
Brett Bymaster Former Youth Pastor Arrested for Child Sexual Abuse
According to the San Jose Mercury News, A well-known nonprofit director was hit with more charges alleging that he sexually abused a minor when he formerly worked as a youth pastor, following a separate case alleging sexual abuse against another minor was filed in April. The Former youth pastor at The River church in… Read More »
Teacher Colleen Jo Matarico Accused of Molesting John Burroughs Middle School Student
Colleen Jo Matarico, a Los Angeles schoolteacher, has been accused and charged with sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student. Matarico taught at John Burroughs Middle School. As stated by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), Matarico was arrested on November 7, 2024. According to the reports, Colleen Jo Matarico allegedly gave the minor student marijuana… Read More »
Juan Barrios Fullerton Pastor Arrested For Alleged Child Sex Abuse
Juan Barrios, 51, a Fullerton pastor, was arrested for child sexual abuse. Barrios was a pastor at Fullerton church Iglesia de Dios Israelita. According to reports, Barrios was engaged in the sexual abuse of minors for several years. This case highlights the continued concerns that many Americans have about the safety of children in religious… Read More »
Pastor Jose Alcides Vasquez Arrested for Child Sexual Abuse
Jose Alcides Vasquez, 47, a head pastor at Camino De Santidad Church in Menifee, California, was recently arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting several female minors. Allegations came to light after a high school administrator informed an Ontario Police School Resource Officer that a female juvenile student was sexually abused by her neighbor. The abuse… Read More »
Bradley Reger Sexual Crimes Against Children Indictment Update
Additional counts of sexual crimes against children have been added to the indictment of Bradley Reger, former Susanville Nurse Practitioner. If you know of someone who may have been victimized by Bradley Reger, our office can file a civil suit on the victim’s behalf. As to criminal charges, the FBI has provided a link… Read More »
Julie Tichon Charged With Sexually Assaulting Minor Student
Julie Tichon, a West LA guidance counselor, was charged by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office with several felony sex crime counts. Tichon allegedly engaged in an unlawful sexual relationship with two minor students of YULA High School. The Orthodox Jewish school is located in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood of LA. If you or… Read More »
Jason Prater, Former Teacher Charged With Child Sexual Abuse
Jason Prater, a teacher who worked in Sacramento and Roseville schools has been arrested in Northern California. The former teacher, Jason Prater, was arrested by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, SCSO. Prater is charged with three counts related to child sexual abuse. He is accused of sexually abusing a child who was four years… Read More »
Student Sexual Abuse – 2nd El Monte High School District Lawsuit
Allegedly, decades of student sexual abuse were allowed to take place at Rosemead High School. A second lawsuit, including nine women, claimed that the El Monte Union High School District not only allowed but cultivated sexual abuse and protected predators who were abusing school students. The suit alleges a long history and pattern of… Read More »
Redlands Adventist Academy Investigation into Child Sexual Abuse
Redlands Adventist Academy investigation has begun as inappropriate conduct was reported between a teacher and several of the school’s female students. The Redlands Police Department is looking into the allegations where it is believed that as many as five female students were victimized. Recently, Redlands area schools have been plagued with scandals related to… Read More »
Riverside Man Accused of Sexually Abusing Several Children
A Riverside man was recently accused of sexually abusing children and arraigned before Riverside County Superior Court Judge. Antonio Robles Chavez, 65, pleaded not guilty to the charges of sexually abusing several children at his wife’s family daycare, Chavez Family Daycare. Chavez’s wife operated the daycare out of their home, which is located on… Read More »