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LOUISVILLE, Ky. In a 211-page report detailing its findings, the Louisville Metro Council released details of the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) investigation it sponsored. The report by David Beyer of Pence & Whetzel, PLLC expanded on sexual harassment and assault allegations leveled against former TARC Executive Director Ferdinand Risco by female employees. The report claims Risco s hiring could have been avoided in the first place, had there been a background check prior.
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An investigation into TARC claims the city failed to background check former Executive Director Ferdinand Risco
The 211-page document was released Wednesday by Metro Council, showing text messages as evidence Risco sexually assaulted women
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. Kentucky comes in first in the nation for the highest rate of child abuse, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Children’s Bureau.
This April, during Child Abuse Prevention Month, doctors and police say their experiences support that unfortunate state ranking.
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Kentucky ranks first in the country for child abuse, and doctors and detectives confirm their workloads have increased to support the unfortunate ranking
One Norton Children s doctor says January and February of 2021 saw a 50% increase in cases, compared to last year
An LMPD detective says internet crimes against children are also on the rise