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xmas74

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6. Of course the victims actually chose to come forward.

Reply to Squinch (Reply #5)

Wed Oct 16, 2013, 09:54 PM

Oct 2013

Then again, they didn't have much of a choice.

The name of the 15 year old isn't mentioned in national media but someone did tell me the name. From what I understand, it was common knowledge.

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Update on Justice for Daisy event [View all] xmas74 Oct 2013 OP

Good to hear the case will be reopened liberal N proud Oct 2013 #1

The other victim has now stepped forward xmas74 Oct 2013 #2

That, at 13, she needs to, is horrible. But I am glad this has been reopened. Squinch Oct 2013 #3

With an appointment of a special prosecutor xmas74 Oct 2013 #4

I was just posting on another thread that it's kind of awful that their photos and identities Squinch Oct 2013 #5

Of course the victims actually chose to come forward. xmas74 Oct 2013 #6

Yes, that: they didn't really have a choice. At 13 and 14. That is tragic. Squinch Oct 2013 #7

One of the girls on campus xmas74 Oct 2013 #8

Even worse is the woman who victim-blames a child who has been raped. Squinch Oct 2013 #12

Daisy posted pictures of herself and I'm with her. cali Oct 2013 #11

Kick Jefferson23 Oct 2013 #9

Thank you Kansas City Star & Anonymous! distantearlywarning Oct 2013 #10