Latest "Sexual abuse" stories

Air Force squadron commander arrested for alleged child sexual abuse

Lt. Col. Kevin J. DiFalco was arrested in Las Vegas on seven charges of lewdness in the presence of a child and 1 charge of child abuse or neglect.

By Irene Loewenson

5 months ago

US agrees to $7M settlement in Kansas VA hospital sex abuse case

About 100 veterans have sued former VA physician assistant Mark Wisner.

19 months ago

Prison time for Army wife in cover-up of husband’s sexual abuse of their children

Wife of Army chief warrant officer sentenced to federal prison for trying to keep her adopted child from revealing years of sexual abuse.

3 years ago

Child sexual abuse charge against Marine colonel dismissed by military appeals court

The unanimous opinion cited problems with the child victim’s testimony and a lack of other witnesses.

By Shawn Snow

4 years ago

Family files $25 million claim against the Corps over colonel convicted of child abuse

The family of the abuse victim says their pain and suffering was preventable.

By Shawn Snow

5 years ago

The Air Force has decided not to charge a colonel accused of sexually abusing two boys

Despite pleas from Air Force lawyers, the service is declining to charge a military doctor after he was accused of sexually and physically abusing two elementary-school-aged boys.

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago