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A 71-year-old Strasburg woman, Gerilynn "Lynn" Amaro, is now facing six felony charges of assault of an at-risk person, and two misdemeanor charges of child abuse, in connection with the alleged abuse ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was arrested after he allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted a woman with a developmental disability from her Southeast Portland group home on Monday. Just before ...

A state audit has found there were at least 3,500 incidents of actual or alleged abuse or neglect during a five-year period at care facilities throughout Louisiana that serve people with developmental ...

DIFFERENT FACILITY. AGAIN, WHAT ARE YOU DOING? SOLOMON SANCHEZ IN HOT WATER. ONCE AGAIN, NO ONE TAKING YOU TO THE BATHROOM AFTER THE FORMER 20 YEAR OLD TEACHER PLED GUILTY TO ABUSE OF A SEVEN YEAR OLD ...

A former staff member at a rehabilitation center for developmentally disabled adults was called "the lowest of the lows" by a Westchester County judge before being sentenced for sexually abusing a ...

Scheer, a man with developmental disabilities and mobility issues who used a wheelchair, was living at the state-run St. Louis Developmental Disabilities Treatment Center in St. Charles in June 2020 ...