Steubenville, OH Gang Rape Case

[HairOfTheDog]

his contract has just been extended for 2 years.

The school cares more about sports rather than integrity.

The Grand Jury is now looking into allegations pertaining to the coach's actions (and lack thereof), as well as many other adults who may have participated in a cover-up or failed to report.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A grand jury on Tuesday began investigating whether other laws were broken in the case of a 16-year-old girl raped by two high school football players during an alcohol-fueled party last summer.

Text messages introduced at trial indicated that Saccoccia may have known about the rape allegation but didn't report it. If true, that would violate Ohio law requiring coaches and others to report suspected abuse. Saccoccia has declined to comment and the school board has declined to make him available. Earlier, Saccoccia was granted a new two-year administrative contract with Steubenville High School.

The grand jury, which meets in secret, will convene three to four days a week and hear from dozens of witnesses...

More here:
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504083_162-5...legations/