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Child Sex Assault

South Bay camp staffer arrested 3 times for alleged child sex assaults

  • Jul 31

Family of Baby Jaxon, allegedly killed by cousin, files legal claim

  • Jul 8
Riley Wallace

Santa Clara Co. to fire 4 social workers connected to toddler's death

  • Jul 2

Child predator last seen in SF vanishes after judge allows release

  • May 6

New death certificate shows Celeste Rivas Hernandez pregnancy unclear

  • Apr 30

D4vd case: Court brief alleges disturbing details in teen's death

  • Apr 30

Jury awards $16M to survivor in Oakland Diocese priest abuse case

  • Apr 24

10 social workers on leave in Baby Jaxon case as NAACP files complaint

  • Apr 23

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5 men charged in Bay Area internet child predator sting: SF Sheriff

  • Aug 6
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5 charged in Bay Area internet child predator sting, SF Sheriff's Office says

  • Aug 5
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South Bay camp staffer arrested 3 times for alleged child sex assaults

  • Jul 31
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Family of Baby Jaxon who was allegedly killed by cousin, files legal claim over foster care death

  • Jul 8
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Santa Clara Co. to fire 4 social workers connected to toddler's death

  • Jul 2
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Jury awards $16M to survivor in Oakland Diocese priest abuse case

  • Apr 24
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10 social workers on leave in Baby Jaxon case as NAACP files complaint

  • Apr 23
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Baby's death renews scrutiny of Santa Clara Co. welfare system after 2-year-old killed by cousin

  • Apr 22

Latest Stories

Baby Jaxon's death renews scrutiny of Santa Clara Co. welfare system after he was killed by cousin

The death of 2-year-old Baby Jaxon has renewed questions about Santa Clara County's foster care system, marking the third child in as many years to die while under the care and custody of the county's Department of Family and Children Services. His cousin has been charged with sexual assault and murder in connection with the case.

  • Apr 22

Baby Jaxon: San Jose teen charged with sexually assaulting, killing his 2-year-old cousin

Evidence suggests that Jaxon had been repeatedly sexually and physically abused by his cousin after being placed with the family by the county in February.

  • Apr 20
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Closing arguments in defense of Los Gatos mom Shannon O'Conner expected to begin Monday

The prosecution wrapped up its second day of closing arguments Friday in the case of Shannon O'Connor, the mom who's on trial for the drunken sex parties involving teens at her home. O'Connor's defense will now have to prove her "not guilty" plea beginning on Monday.

  • Feb 21

Man sexually abused by ex-SJ Councilmember Omar Torres speaks publicly for 1st time

"I am standing up here today to give a voice to the most vulnerable," Betancourt said. "The children, the victims, the survivors of sexual assault, the boys and young men and adult men that stay silent and hold it all in."

  • Feb 19

15-year-old girl taken, sexually assaulted while walking to school in SJ; suspect arrested

Police say a 15-year-old was walking to school in downtown San Jose when a registered sex offender pulled her into his vehicle. Thankfully, she was let free - but the news struck fear in the community.

  • Jan 16