Jerry Sandusky’s Wife Makes Shocking Excuses For Child Molesting: Says ‘He Showered With Kids,’ But That’s ‘Generation He Grew Up In’

March 12 2014, Published 12:08 p.m. ET
Jerry Sandusky is spending the rest of his life behind bars after being convicted of sexual abuse against young boys, but his wife of 37 years has broken her silence about the trial and sentence, claiming that her husband is innocent, even though he “showered with kids.”
Dottie Sandusky defended her husband’s actions, telling the TODAY Show that she has complete faith in his version of the events.
When Matt Lauer asked her if she believed the former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry was guilty of inappropriate behavior with the young boys she was adamant that she did not.
“I don't believe that,’’ she said. “I believe he showered with kids. That’s the generation that Jerry grew up in....There were always people coming in and out no matter w