From the PITTSBURGH PATRIOT-NEWS:
There were earlier chances to bring him to the attention of law enforcement. Clues seem to have been ignored in 1995 and 1999; an alleged victim came forward in 1998; and adults allegedly witnessed sexual assaults by Sandusky in 2000 and 2002…
Then in 2008, Victim One came forward and was believed. Sandusky met the Clinton County boy through The Second Mile, the charity for kids he had founded in 1977…
At first, the case shuffled through the legal system. It was referred from Clinton County to Centre County, where the crimes were alleged to have taken place. In March 2009, then-Centre County District Attorney Michael Madeira transferred the case to then-Attorney General Tom Corbett’s office, citing a conflict of interest.
Despite the fact that Sandusky might continue to have contact with young boys through The Second Mile, despite the explosive possibility that a legendary Penn State coach might have committed repeated sexual assaults, only one state trooper was assigned to the case…
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EDITOR: Please read the entire article. It is hard to believe that so many law enforcement officials could act so incompetently for a full fifteen years simply by co-incidence. Stupid is one thing; deaf, dumb and blind is a stretch.
What really was going on? Why was Gricar murdered? What was the connection between sex, drugs, gambling and murder? What did then Attorney General Tom Corbett know about all of these things and when did he know it? Why is now Governor Corbett leading the pack to to fire Penn State officials, especially the president who was a Corbett critic? Can we even trust the FBI to investigate a governor? Or will political deals be cut?
