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NEWS ABOUT: gang rape

gang rape stories: 5 news summaries

 Rape Witness: 
 'I'm No Snitch' 

Attackers were 'kicking her in the head'

Nov 11, 09 5:02 AM CST
(Newser) - An East Bay witness arrested, then released for lack of evidence, in the gang rape of a 15-year-old girl outside her high school homecoming dance last month said he didn't report the attack because "snitching is something you don't do." Salvador Rodriquez, 21, said he watched as attackers... More »

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California • rape • Richmond • gang rape • Richmond High School

Teen 'Didn't Think Twice' About 911
Call in Rape

18-year-old recalls finding Calif. victim

Nov 5, 09 4:59 PM CST
(Newser) - The 18-year-old girl who called 911 to alert authorities to the brutal gang rape of a teenager says she “didn’t even think twice” about picking up the phone. California police are calling Margarita Vargas “the Good Samaritan” for her courage—after making the call, she went to... More »

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San Francisco • crime • rape • gang rape

 SF Rape Victim: 'Let the 
 Anger Cause Change' 

'We realize people are angry about this,' says teen

Nov 4, 09 6:30 AM CST
(Newser) - A 15-year-old student who was gang-raped as bystanders did nothing delivered a message of peace to a rally at her high school last night. "Violence is always the wrong choice," the girl said in a message read by her pastor. "We realize people are angry about this.... More »

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California • high school • rape • Richmond • gang rape

 Girl Kicked 
 Attacker, 
 Triggering 
 Gang Rape 

Attacker 'went off' when teen tried to kick him in testicles

Nov 2, 09 3:49 AM CST
(Newser) - An attacker "went off" on a teen when she resisted sex outside her California high school, according to witnesses, triggering a savage gang rape that left her nearly dead and riveted a shocked America. The girl, described by teachers as a devout Christian too eager to please boys, rebuffed... More »

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California • rape • Richmond • sexual assault • beatings • child rape • homecoming • gang rape

 Rape Victim's Pals 
 Rip Cops, Guards 

Six now arrested in two-hour attack

Oct 30, 09 2:32 AM CDT
(Newser) - Angry friends of a gang-rape victim yesterday blasted useless security guards and cops at their Bay Area high school who failed to prevent the two-hour attack amid a horde of curious onlookers. Some 15 young men were hanging outside the Richmond school the night of homecoming before the attack. Neither... More »

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California • high school • rape • Richmond • sexual assault • gang rape • Bay Area

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