The video testimony of a 21 year old in Texas who was raped aged 8, tied to a tree and set on fire, named his alleged attacker, a convicted paedophile following an attack on a second child. Following years of skin graft operations the victim subseqently died from cancer last year. Texan authorities substituted the original charge to felony murder in a…
Another one of Jimmy Savile’s male victims – on the mainland not the Jersey-based disclosure reported by a law firm – disclosed in a TV interview and the Daily Mail reported it with a short clip of the interview from English daytime show This Morning. That article is here and UK viewers should be able…
The husband of a woman attacked a decade ago whilst at school set up a sting using Facebook to trap her alleged attacker. The Daily Mail has the story here.
Another historical sex offender already in prison received another (unfortunately concurrent) sentence for abusing three more children, bringing his recorded number of victims to 17. The Daily Mail has the story here.
It’s not directly about child abuse at all, and many of this blog’s trolling problems went away after the network was shut down in its previous form. However, Gawker published an interesting feature on one particular internet troll at the end of last week. See for yourself at their site here.
In the weekend Guardian there was an extract from a new book by a woman who married a killer that went on to commit further crimes. It’s one we intend to review depending on its UK release date. For now, the extract is here on the site.
