UPDATED: Suspect Charged In N Train Sexual Assault

By on June 19, 2012  News
Jun 192012
 

Last Thursday, police said they were questioning a man in connection with a sexual assault inside the N Train’s Fort Hamilton Parkway Station on May 31, according to NBC. The man they were questioning was named in some news reports, but not others.

Police say the suspect appears to be in his early to mid 20s, according to  surveillance video taken in the station at the time of the attack.

On May 31, investigators say the suspect approached an underage girl from behind and grabbed her crotch.

It is not currently known whether the man taken into custody last week has been charged, according to AllMediaNY.com.

Mario Escudero-Flores, 29, has been charged with sexual misconduct, forcible touching, and endangering the welfare of a child.

Poly Prep Grad David Zarnock Gives Graphic Details Of Alleged Sex Abuse

By on June 11, 2012  News
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David Zarnock, a former NYPD detective and Poly Prep Country Day School graduate who has had run ins with the law, has shared a graphically detailed account of the sexual abuse he allegedly suffered at the hands of the school’s former football coach Phil Foglietta with reporter Michael O’Keeffe – who has been covering the story for the Daily News.

Former students, including David Hiltbrand – an entertainment reporter in Philadelphia who attended Poly Prep in the late 1960s, and Jonathan Enroth – who was enrolled at the school in the late 1970s and early 1980s, came forward to the New York Times in 2005 with detail-laden stories of abuse at the hands of the now-deceased Foglietta.

In the most recent account by Zarnock, the sexual assaults began in 1982 – when he was in 8th grade. Continue reading »