Posts Tagged: Sexual Abuse
And Yet Another Black Eye
There is another sex scandal involving a fire chief, not to be confused with the one reported yesterday from West Haven, Connecticut. This one involves a chief who allegedly took advantage of a junior firefighter.
Ex-fire chief impregnated teenage girl&…
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Firefighter Abuse Victim Receives Settlement from LAFD
A Los Angeles City firefighter has received a half-million dollar settlement following a sexual harassment complaint he filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Firefighter Anthony Almeida complained that he was continually har…
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Lawsuit claims Piermont, New York Fire Department involved in forcible sodomy for new members. Father sues on behalf of 17-year-old son.
Lawsuit cites physical and sexual abuse of new member.
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Village Escapes Liability for Sex Abuse By Chief
On May 7, 2010, the US Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit ruled that a fire department would not be held liable for sexual abuse committed by a former fire chief. The suit was one of two brought by a former cadet at the Village of Thornton, Illinois�…
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Alberta Babysitter is Both Hero and Defendant
A Canadian teenager who saved two children from a trailer fire in 2007, is now a defendant in a lawsuit over responsibility for the fire. Aaliyah Braybrook, of Alberta, was 12 years old at the time of the fire, and was baby sitting for two young boys. Sh…
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