Assault

New Hampshire Man Faces Charges for Alleged Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking Conspiracy

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MANCHESTER, NH – A Merrimack resident is facing serious charges after a grand jury indicted him for his alleged involvement in a scheme to drug and sexually assault a woman. Kelsey Geary, 35, has been charged with conspiracy to commit aggravated felonious sexual assault and trafficking in persons. According to the indictments, on January 11, 2019, in Bedford, Geary collaborated with Kyle Priest, 30, from Waltham, Massachusetts, to incapacitate a 21-year-old woman to facilitate an assault by Priest. The documents detail that Geary ensured the victim, referred to as K.G., was heavily intoxicated, paving the … Read more

Judge Under Fire for Releasing Suspect Accused of Brutal Assault on Elderly Subway Rider

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New York, NY — A controversial decision by a Manhattan judge to release a repeat offender following an alleged brutal attack on an elderly man has sparked widespread concern and criticism. Judge Beverly Tatham, who made the decision, recently refused to discuss her ruling when approached at her Brownsville residence. On December 20, 44-year-old Johnson Earl, a man with a significant criminal history, was accused of viciously assaulting an 83-year-old man after an accidental mishap on a southbound No. 5 train near Fulton Street station. According to police, the elderly man stumbled over Earl’s foot, … Read more

Jay-Z Seeks Dismissal of Sexual Assault Lawsuit, Cites Inconsistencies and Seeks Sanctions Against Accuser’s Attorney

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New York – In a recent high-profile legal move, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter has sought to have a lawsuit dismissed, where he is accused alongside Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting a woman when she was 13 at a post-VMAs party in 2000. Carter’s attorneys are challenging the credibility of the accuser’s story, presenting what they describe as key inconsistencies and factual inaccuracies. The motion to dismiss, filed on Wednesday, cites an interview the accuser, identified only as Jane Doe, gave last December. In the interview, Doe conceded to having made errors in her account of … Read more

Appeals Court Upholds $5 Million Verdict Against Trump in E. Jean Carroll Sexual Assault and Defamation Case

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NEW YORK — A federal appeals court has affirmed a $5 million jury verdict against President-elect Donald Trump in the sexual assault lawsuit filed by New York journalist E. Jean Carroll. The judges of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan ruled that there was no misuse of discretion by the presiding judge during the May 2023 trial that resulted in the verdict against Trump. The case centered around allegations from Carroll, a former “Ask E. Jean” advice columnist, who accused Trump of sexually abusing her in a Bergdorf Goodman fitting room in … Read more