Category: Sex Crimes

Homes Tied to Sean Combs Raided by Homeland Security in L.A. and Miami

In response to questions about Mr. Combs’s residences, Homeland Security Investigations said the searches were part of “an ongoing investigation.”
Spring Break Travel Advisories Reissued for Mexico, Jamaica and the Bahamas

In recent weeks, American travelers to some of the busiest international destinations during spring vacation have been urged by the State Department to exercise extra caution.
Instagram and Facebook Subscriptions Are a New Focus of Child Safety Suit

New Mexico’s attorney general has accused Meta of not protecting children from sexual predators on its platforms. He now wants to know how it polices subscribers to accounts featuring children.
Sean Combs Accused of Sexual Misconduct by Music Producer

Rodney Jones Jr. filed a federal lawsuit on Monday that says the hip-hop mogul made unwanted sexual contact while they worked on an album. A lawyer for Mr. Combs denied the allegations.
Five Takeaways From The Times’s Investigation Into Child Influencers

Mothers are running Instagram accounts for underage girls aspiring to stardom. Many encounter a dark underworld dominated by men, including pedophiles.
Two of Epstein’s Closest Advisers Are Sued by His Victims

Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime accountant and his personal lawyer were accused of enabling the disgraced financier’s sex trafficking.
Epstein’s Longtime Accountant Sheds Light on Disgraced Financier’s Businesses

In unreleased testimony, Richard Kahn said that he had not been aware that Jeffrey Epstein was abusing women, and that none had asked for his help.
‘Not a Pretty Picture’: A Director’s Unflinching Response to Trauma

Anthology Film Archives is screening a new 4K restoration of Martha Coolidge’s 1976 docudrama about date rape.
Senators Denounce Tech Companies Over Child Sex Abuse Online

Senators criticized the chief executives of Meta, TikTok, Snap, X and Discord for not doing enough to prevent child sexual abuse online, amid rising fears over how the platforms affect youths.
Sex Assault Claims Against Vince McMahon Shadow a W.W.E. Trying to Move Forward

Several high-profile deals have the company well-positioned for years to come, but legal entanglements involving Vince McMahon, its co-founder and longtime leader, are not going away.
Depardieu Sexual Assault Suit Dropped Over Statute of Limitations

Hélène Darras, a French actress, had accused Gérard Depardieu of groping her in 2007 on a movie set. A separate investigation of the actor is proceeding, Paris prosecutors said.
Newspapers Stolen After Reporting on Rape Investigation at Police Chief’s Home

More than 200 copies of The Ouray County Plaindealer, a weekly newspaper in Colorado, were stolen after it published a front-page article about the investigation.