Paul's Methodist Church in State College. When the Sandusky children were young, she made sure they went to Sunday school, said longtime neighbor Clarence Trotter, 95, who now lives elsewhere but was back on Tuesday to tend a neighbor's garden.
Other neighbors say they are increasingly unsure of what she may have heard or known, particularly given the statements of several alleged victims that she was in the house when abuse occurred. There was so much pain," one neighbor said, declining to give his name. Her long-awaited testimony ultimately proved short.
Sandusky was on and off the stand in 40 minutes. Yes, she told the court, she was aware of a investigation about whether her husband had harmed a boy.
They got a letter saying the allegation was unfounded, she said. Yes, boys involved in her husband's charity stayed in her home over the years, some of them sleeping in the basement. We invite you to comment on this story by clicking here. Comments will be moderated. Skip to content Share Icon. Facebook Logo. Public Safety. San Diego police arrest parents in death of 3-month-old daughter. Kaiser strike on Monday to affect some services. A combination made in hog and beer heaven?
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Critics say she also stood quietly by while Sandusky - the once-revered Penn State assistant football coach - molested boys in the basement of their State College home. It always has to happen in the context of secrecy. It has to happen out of sight.
Martin Finkel, a pediatrician with 30 years of experience treating abused children. Jerry Sandusky, 68, is charged with 51 counts of abuse involving 10 accusers. Prosecutors say he met his victims through the charity he and his wife founded, groomed them, and sexually abused them in motels, in his home and in the Penn State football building.
He denies all the charges, and his attorney suggests the accusers are making up stories in hopes of a civil case jackpot. There were always people coming in and out no matter what time that was," she said.
Sandusky was born in , making him either an early baby boomer or the last of the silent generation. I'm not sure either generation wants to defend that behavior as normal.
Finally, she says that child abuse couldn't occurred in her home because her basement was a nice basement. And because she would have definitely heard the screams of child rape. It is not a dungeon. It is not what those kids said.
You can scream, and you can hear it up to the second floor," she said.
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