Ex-NBA player Ben McLemore found guilty of rape by Oregon jury

Ex-NBA player Ben McLemore found guilty of rape by Oregon jury

Former NBA player Ben McLemore has been found guilty of raping a 21-year-old woman during a lake house party attended by many of his then-teammates from the Portland Trail Blazers, a jury ruled Thursday. The jury in Clackamas County, located directly south of Portland, found McLemore, 32, guilty of rape, unlawful sexual penetration and one … Read more

Officials urge health screening for 1,200 children after Australian child care worker charged with rape, abuse

Officials urge health screening for 1,200 children after Australian child care worker charged with rape, abuse

About 1,200 families have been urged by police in Australia to have their children tested for infectious diseases after a child care worker in Melbourne was charged with multiple sexual assault offenses againgst eight children. Joshua Brown, 26, was charged with more than 70 offenses, including child rape and attempted rape and possession of child … Read more

Son of Norway’s crown princess, Marius Borg Høiby, charged with rape, sexual assault

Son of Norway's crown princess, Marius Borg Høiby, charged with rape, sexual assault

The eldest son of Norway’s crown princess has been charged with multiple counts of rape, sexual assault and bodily harm after a months-long investigation of a case that involved a “double-digit” number of alleged victims, Oslo police announced Friday. Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit and stepson of the heir to the … Read more

145 people at France music festival report being pricked with syringes after online calls to target women

145 people at France music festival report being pricked with syringes after online calls to target women

Paris — French police have detained 12 suspects after 145 people reported being pricked with syringes during the country’s annual street music festival, officials said Sunday. Millions of people took to the streets across France on Saturday evening for the Fete de la Musique, with authorities reporting “unprecedented crowds” in Paris. Before the party, posts on … Read more