Psychiatric facility in Portland sued after alleged attack
According to the lawsuit, Sonya Gonzales was waiting outside Unity in August 2022 when a man came up behind her and struck her in the head with a 35-pound rock.
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According to the lawsuit, Sonya Gonzales was waiting outside Unity in August 2022 when a man came up behind her and struck her in the head with a 35-pound rock.
Sonya Gonzales alleges that the Unity Center knew Dwayne Simpson was a threat to others when they discharged him.
Brother Robert Ryan (inset), shown in the 1960s. He died in 2017 at 83. A recently filed lawsuit says he sexually abused students decades ago at Marist High School on the Far Southwest Side, where he was an assistant principal for part of the 1970s, and at other schools run by the Marist Brothers religious order to which he belonged. Anthony Vazquez / Sun-Times, provided After Brother Robert Ryan died in 2017, a relative posted an online tribute, calling him “the favorite uncle” who “lived a giving life” and “selflessly” served God. Two lawsuits paint a different picture of Ryan, ...
A lawsuit filed Tuesday claims the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints protected a Corvallis-based youth leader who sexually abused children. The suit alleges the plaintiffâs experience in the 1980s is part of a broader pattern established over the course of nearly 60 years. Plaintiff David Hiser, 51, of Salem alleges the church protected Ron Kerlee and âfailed to protect children after learning on at least six different occasions that Kerlee had sexually abused children.â The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in Eugene. Hiser is represented by Peter Janci and St...
Oregon man sues LDS Church over alleged sexual abuse Brady McCombs, Associated Press Share This SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — David Hiser felt sick to his stomach when he learned that a man he says sexually abused him in his childhood had been convicted of molesting someone else before him and was still allowed to be a youth leader in his church where the abuse occurred. The revelation came during a recent period of awakening during which Hiser confronted the impact the sexual abuse he alleges happened in the 1980s had on his life — all of it at the hands of a youth leader in an Oregon congrega...