Space for Survivors Case Resources
This page was created for the Race, Class and Gender elective. The cases listed, while shocking, are curated here to allow students to examine the prosecution of such cases and to discuss practical steps that the South Brunswick High School community can take to better support survivors of sexual assault.
4/2023 - Cincinatti, OH (male autistic student in a locker room)
6/2022 - Brighton, MI (female middle school student lured into high school bathroom)
9/2020 - Santa Fe, CA (female student drugged and raped on school property)
https://www.koat.com/article/lawsuit-alleged-rape-santa-fe-high-school/44814282#
4/2019 - Fulton County, GA (disabled student raped by another student on school bus)
1/2021 - Elmira, NY (disabled student raped by another student on school grounds)
2015 - Brock Turner - Stanford University, CA (unconcious woman raped on campus)
11/2021 - Wall Township Football Team Members, Wall, NJ (sexual assault in team locker room)
https://www.campussafetymagazine.com/safety/wall-high-school-students-charged-hazing-sex-crimes/
1/2016 - Cole Krause, Mountainlake Terrace, WA (rape occured after school inside the school building)
https://www.heraldnet.com/news/ex-mountlake-terrace-high-school-student-gets-17-years-for-rapes/
https://komonews.com/news/local/former-student-charged-with-raping-classmates-in-mountlake-terrace
2022 - Tiffany Strauss Gordon - San Bernardino, CA (Six High School Football Players sexually assaulted by school trainer)
10/16/2021 - Matt Araiza (now in the NFL), Zavier Leonard, and Nowlin "Pa'a" Ewaliko (San Diego State University Football Players) - San Diego, CA (alleged rape occured at an off campus party)
5/9/14 - Jocori Marece Scarbough - Parkside High School, Salisbury, MD (rape occurred in school during the school day)
8/28/15 - Owen Labrie - St. Paul’s School, Concord, NH (raped 15 year old classmate at private prep school)
http://abcnews.go.com/US/st-pauls-prep-student-owen-labrie-opens-rape/story?id=35840801__
8/11/12 - Ma’lik Richmond and Trent Mays - Steubenville, OH (HS football players raped an unconscious 16 year old. The attack was filmed and posted on social media.)
http://www.cnn.com/2013/03/17/justice/ohio-steubenville-case/
12/2/14 - Tristen Killman-Hadin - Norman High School, Norman, OK (raped an unconscious 16 year old)
http://www.newson6.com/story/29092769/former-norman-hs-student-pleads-no-contest-to-rape-charges
1/15 - 1 unidentified juvenile - Raymore-Peculiar HS, Kansas City, MO (raped a 15 year old student in school)
10/22/13 - Philip Chism - Danvers High School, Danvers, MA (14 year old student raped and killed a teacher in the bathroom after school)
3/19/14 - Jabrill Scruggs - Laurence Central HS, Indianapolis, IN (attack on 17 year old student in school)
http://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2015/09/24/rape-trial-lawrence-central-student/72730388/__
12/8/12 - James Bishop, Vincent Curto, Tyler Garren, and Justin Ponder - East Henderson High School, Henderson, NC (rape of the same girl at a party)
4/2013 - Ben Holm - Johns Creek, GA (provided alcohol to and raped a 15 year old (accused was attended Loyola University during the three year investigation))