State ‘looked the other way’ on reports of abuse at group home, plaintiff says

State ‘looked the other way’ on reports of abuse at group home, plaintiff says

Lawyers for a woman who says she was raped at least 100 times as a teenager while living in a group home in Deerfield in the early 1990s are prepared to present evidence to a jury that the state “knew…

State ‘looked the other way’ on reports of abuse at group home, plaintiff says – BishopAccountability.org

Lawyers for a woman who says she was raped at least 100 times as a teenager while living in a group home in Deerfield in the early 1990s are prepared to present evidence to a jury that the state “knew or should have known” of the danger the girl was placed in. Kristy Gesse, who filed a lawsuit against the state under the pseudonym Jane Doe #73, was placed at the Saddleback Mountain Retreat group home when she was 15 years old. She has since deci…