Attorneys Announce First Civil Lawsuit In Jerry Sandusky-Penn State Molestation Scandal
Nov. 30 2011, Published 12:00 p.m. ET
By Adam S. Levy - Breaking Celebrity News Staff Writer
And so it begins.
Two child sex abuse advocates, attorneys Jeff Anderson and Marci Hamilton, announced the first in what's expected to be a cavalcade of civil lawsuits in the Penn State molestation scandal during a news conference at Philadelphia's Omni Hotel Wednesday.
Accused pedophile/ former football defensive coach Jerry Sandusky, his charity The Second Mile, and Penn State University are all named in the suit, which will be filed in Philadelphia County Court of Common Please.
Anderson and Hamilton Wednesday read a statement on behalf of the plaintiff, who claims that beginning in 1992, he was molested more than 100 times by Sandusky at the coach's house, the Penn State football locker room and assorted spots throughout Philadelphia.
"I am the man in this lawsuit and I'm writing this statement and taking this action because I don't want other kids to be hurt and abused by Jerry Sandusky or anybody like Penn State to allow people like him to do it -- rape kids!” the statement read. “I never told anybody what he did to me over 100 times at all kinds of places unt