Episode 277
Larry Nassar
Sun, 2018-Feb-04 02:03 UTC
Length - 1:53
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With 243,455 views on Saturday, 3 February 2018 our article of the day is Larry Nassar.
Lawrence Gerard Nassar (born August 16, 1963) is an American convicted serial child molester who was the USA Gymnastics national team doctor and an osteopathic physician at Michigan State University.
Nassar's cumulative criminal acts of assault composed the USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal, in which he was accused of molesting at least 250 girls and young women, including a number of well-known Olympic gymnasts, dating as far back as 1992. He has admitted to at least ten of the accusations.
In July 2017, Nassar was sentenced to 60 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to child pornography charges. On January 24, 2018, Nassar was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in a state prison in Michigan after pleading guilty to the sexual assault of minors. He will serve the federal and state sentences consecutively.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 02:03 UTC on Sunday, 4 February 2018.
For the full current version of the article, go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Nassar.
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