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40 Victims Of Sexual Assault At St. George’s School Have Now Come Forward

Lawyers who represent several St. George’s School sexual assault victims said they have now heard from 40 people who were raped or molested by former St. George’s School staffers and students during the 1970s and 1980s and some as recently as 2004.

The former students and their attorneys called for the school to commission an independent investigation into the sexual abuse.

St Georges Sex Assault Press Conference

Here is video from Tuesday’s press conference in Boston:

The culture of silence and cover-up at St. George’s is frankly shocking and appalling.

The Rhode Island State Police started an investigation on November 1, 2015. How many more will come forward?

See the full response from SGS for Healing.

The Boston Globe has full coverage.