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5 New Lawsuits Filed Against Glen Mills Schools In Delaware County

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5 New Lawsuits Filed Against Glen Mills Schools In Delaware County
5 New Lawsuits Filed Against Glen Mills Schools In Delaware County
Howard Monroe has the latest.

HOLDEN, CBS3 "EYEWITNESS NEWS".THANK YOU JOE.ALSO, BREAKING THIS NOONATTORNEYS ANNOUNCE FIVE NEWLAWSUITS AGAINST GLENN MILLSSCHOOL IN DELAWARE COUNTY.FORMER STUDENTS CLAIM THEYWERE SEXUALLY OR PHYSICAL ALBRUISED BY THE SCHOOL'S STAFF."EYEWITNESS NEWS" REPORTERHAROLD MONROE IS LIVE IN CENTERCITY WHERE A NEWS CONFERENCEJUST WRAPPED UP.HOWARD.Reporter: THE FORMERSTUDENTS THEY CLAIM THAT THEYWERE RAPED, SEXUALLY ASSAULTEDAND THEN BEATEN.THEY ALSO SAY THEY WERERETALIATED AGAINST FOR REPORTINGTHAT ALLEGED ABUSE.NOW THE FORMER STUDENTS ANDTHEIR LAWYERS CLAIMED SCHOOLOFFICIALS COVERED UP THE ABUSESO THEY DIDN'T LOSE FUNDING.THE ALLEGATIONS INCLUDE BEINGPENETRATED WITHOUT CONSENT,BEING TOUCHED BY MEDICAL STAFFAND BEING WATCHED WHILE IN THESHOWER.THE SCHOOL IS NEARLY 200 YEARSOLD, AND ENROLLED AT RISK YOUTH.2019 ALL STUDENTS PULLED FROMTHE SCHOOL AND STAFF MEMBERSWERE LAID OFF AFTER THE STATEREVOKED THE SCHOOL'S LICENSES.LAST WEEK, THE GOVERNOR PROPOSEDAN ADDITIONAL $5 MILLION TOBOOST THE STATE'S OVERSIGHT OFJUVENILE PROGRAMS.HERE ARE THE TWO MEN WHO FILEDTHE LAWSUITS.I WAS SEXUALLY ABUSEEDMULTIPLE TIMES, PHYSICAL ALBRUISED MULTIPLE TIMES, VERBALABUSE.EVERY DAY AT GLENN MILLS WAS AHORROR TO ME.EVERY DAY.GLENN MILLS SCHOOLS TOOK FORME THE POSITIVE LIGHT I HAD AS ATEENAGER AND NOW ALL THAT'S LEFTIS DARKNESS.Reporter: NOW THE SCHOOL ISCURRENTLY CLOSED, HOWEVER, ITHAS FILED AN APPEAL TO GET ITSLICENSES BACK.COMING UP WHEN WE SEE YOU LATERON THIS EVENING ON "EYEWITNESSNEWS", HEAR FROM THOSE TWO MENABOUT WHAT THEY FEAR IF THATSCHOOL GETS REOPENED.

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