Author: Michael Rezendes
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Lawsuit: Utah firm and lawmaker helped Mormons hide abuse
SALT LAKE CITY • Three children who were sexually abused by their father are accusing a Utah state legislator and a prominent Salt Lake City law firm of conspiring with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to cover up the abuse, allowing it to go on for years. In a court filing in…
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Civilian Army leader led child porn ring, risked U.S. security
SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. • David Frodsham was a top civilian commander at a U.S. air base in Afghanistan when he “jokingly” asked an IT technician for access to YouPorn, the video-sharing pornographic website. During his time in the war zone, Frodsham told one woman that he hired her because he “wanted to be surrounded by…
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After learning of Whitey Bulger LSD tests, juror has regrets
EASTHAM, Mass. One of the jurors who convicted notorious crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger says she regrets her decision after learning that he was an unwitting participant in a covert CIA experiment with LSD. Bulger terrorized Boston from the 1970s into the 1990s with a campaign of murder, extortion, and drug trafficking, then spent 16…