by Mike Lear | Feb 14, 2014 | News, Sports Features
The University of Missouri has selected the law firm that will conduct an independent review of the handling of sexual assault allegations of a former student athlete who later committed suicide. The curators have hired St. Louis law firm Dowd Bennett, which features...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 30, 2014 | Sports Features
The University of Missouri Board of Curators agreed with system president Tim Wolfe and voted Wednesday night, after their regularly scheduled meeting, to hire independent legal counsel to investigate how the university handled the alleged rape of MU swimmer Sasha...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 27, 2014 | News, Sports Features
A Columbia Police spokesman confirms the department has started its investigation into the alleged rape of a former Mizzou swimmer who would later commit suicide. Sergeant Joe Bernhard says CPD received info Saturday night from Missouri University Police about the...
by Mike Lear | Jan 27, 2014 | Crime / Courts, News, Sports Features
The state senator that represents Columbia thinks investigation of an alleged rape at the University of Missouri and reported on by ESPN needs to follow two paths. ESPN on its “Outside the Lines” program reports the University did not investigate or report...
by Mike Lear | Jan 26, 2014 | News, Sports Features
The University of Missouri says it asked the parents of swimmer Sasha Menu Courey and ESPN for help finding people responsible for or that knew about the alleged rape of Menu Courey, without results. ESPN reports the University did not investigate or report to law...