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Sandusky sex scandal. the judge, when she made her decision, called this quote a tragic day for penn state and this was a conspiracy of silence. the key testimony centered on a series of e-mails among the three defendants that discussed both the 1998 and 2001 cases involving sandusky and young boys. you have to remember that former assistant football coach and former penn state quarterback mike mcquery testified he told gary schultz, tim curley as well as the late coach joe paterno, that he had seen sandusky molest a boy in the showers in 2001 but said no action was taken and nothing was done to stop sandusky. he went on to molest several other boys. the defendant s attorneys say mcquery s story was embellished and changes it every time he ....
Importantly, the failure of leadership at penn state university when those in a position to stop sandusky, those like head coach joe paterno, failed to act. paterno is the coaching legend, winning a record of 409 games in nearly 46 years at pep stas pen. his legacy continues to take hit after massive hit. most recently, louis freeh, the former fbi director condemned the lack of action shone by paterno and other penn state administrators. our most saddening and sobering finding is the total disregard for the safety and welfare of sandusky s child victims, by the most senior leaders at pep state, the most powerful men at penn state failed to take any steps for 124 years to protect the children who sandusky victimized. ....
State locker room. leaving him quote, embarrassed, walking in on something that i did not want to see. three quick looks before slamming a locker, quote, i made the loud noise to say someone else is here, break it up. mcqueary saying he had no doubt about what he saw, and who he saw doing it. quote, both saw me. i looked directly in his eyes. he told the jury, i m sure about it, and there is no mistake that this was extremely sexual in nature and it was something that was horrible. reporter: mcqueary says he told his father, his mentor, joe paterno, and school officials. the school s failure to stop sandusky say authorities is what led to the broader scandal and made it possible, say critics, for him to assault others including first witness, victim one, a boy of 13 then, now 18, testifying in tears to three years of sexual abuse that he was too fearful to report then and even today struggles to recount. he didn t want to be here. he didn t want to testify. he knew he had a duty ....
Leaving him quote, embarrassed, walking in on something that i did not want to see. three quick looks before slamming a locker, quote, i made the loud noise to say someone else is here, break it up. mcqueary saying he had no doubt about what he saw, and who he saw doing it. quote, both saw me. i looked directly in his eyes. he told the jury, i m sure about it, and there is no mistake that this was extremely sexual in nature and it was something that was horrible. reporter: mcqueary says he told his father, his mentor, joe paterno, and school officials. the school s failure to stop sandusky say authorities is what led to the broader scandal and made it possible, say critics, for him to assault others including first witness, victim one, a boy of 13 then, now 18, testifying in tears to three years of sexual abuse that he was too fearful to report then and even today struggles to recount. he didn t want to be here. he didn t want to testify. ....
Down and that was enough to stop sandusky. but then he says the most interesting thing in this e-mail. i did have discussions with police and with the official at the university in charge of police. we don t know, from the e-mail, when he had those discussions. let me read to you the relevant elements of the grand jury report, which is based on mcqueary s testimony and let s see if we can make these things fit that e-mail. it says he saw a naked boy, victim two, whose age he estimated to be 10 years old with his hands up against the wall being subjected to anal intercourse by a naked sandusky. the graduate assistant was shocked, but noticed that both victim two and sandusky saw him them graduate assistant left immediately distraught. now, goldie, it is conceivable to me that those things fit. that mcqueary saw them, they saw ....