Jerry Sandusky evidentiary hearing and appeal
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Jerry Sandusky speaks from prison ahead of court hearing
Frank Parlato is an investigative journalist who has been immersed in the case for three years and is producing a documentary on the trial.
Sandusky said he was convicted on 35 counts of sexual abuse of 10 victims.
A judge has granted a hearing to explore claims that a man wants to recant allegations of sexual abuse years ago by Jerry Sandusky.
Jerry Sandusky granted new evidentiary hearing after accuser recants testimony
At trial, R.R. was 25 years old and testified that he was 11 when Sandusky performed oral sex on him in 1998.
R.R. stated in an affidavit that he was told trauma may have fragmented his memory and that he could affirm details he did not fully recall.
Penn State University paid more than $100 million to people who said they had been abused by Sandusky.