Ohio State sex abuse scandal: Richard Strauss' career, abuse and death
This story was originally published in May 2019 by The Dispatch. It has been recreated and updated. For more than two years, Ohio State University, its staff and alumni have been dealing with the revelations about years of sexual abuse that went on within the Buckeyes athletic department at the hands of Dr. Richard Strauss. Attorneys of the students who have sued the school and athletic department for their handling of the case say there could be dozens more victims. Because the abuse dates back decades, and Strauss died in 2005, the case is different from other instances of widespread sex ...