Molestation of a Minor by Conservatives

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  • Rene PedrosaRene PedrosaFmr. Spokesperson [R]Top aide to Republican Mayor of Miami
    8/14/23
    Cupped a 16-year-old boy's buttocks and kissed him on the lips before grabbing his hand and placing it on his erect penis while meeting with him in his government office ostensibly to discuss having him help design a web page
    According to charging documents filed by federal officials
  • Matthew ReillyMatthew ReillyFmr. City Council Member
       
    6/08/23
    Molested a 12-year-old girl he met online who promptly told her legal guardian about his actions which led to his arrest and placement on house arrest until the conclusion of his trial
    According to charging documents filed by local police first reported by The Providence Journal
  • Richard BraswellRichard BraswellCommissioner [R-NC]
       
    6/29/22
    Sexually molested a 13-year-old girl he spent years cultivating a relationship with at church and in the community while also being married
    According to charging documents filed by local officials
  • Jeff MillerJeff MillerFmr. City Council Member
       
    8/15/18
    Rubbed his hands in-between the thighs of a 10-year-old girl, cupped her buttocks, put his hands up her shirt and gave her massages with a battery-powered device that wasn't remotely age-appropriate while ignoring her repeated pleas for him to stop
    According to charging documents filed by local police
  • David ByrdDavid ByrdFmr. State Representative
       
    3/27/18
    Inappropriately touched and kissed three underage girls on the high school basketball team he coached while also being married with young children
    According to firsthand accounts of the alleged victims first reported by local a TV station
  • Brandon HixonBrandon HixonFmr. State Representative
       
    1/11/18
    Sexually assaulted and molested two girls including a young female relative over a ten-year period
    According to an exclusive interview with his ex-wife who found out and turned him in
  • Dan JohnsonDan JohnsonFmr. State Representative
       
    12/11/17
    Digitally penetrated, fondled and forcibly kissed a 17-year-old member of his church in the basement of his home as she begged him to stop while also being married
    According to an investigate report by the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting
  • Roy MooreRoy MooreFmr. U.S. Senate NomineeTwitter icon7k
    11/09/17
    Allegedly molested a 14-year-old girl by undressing and groping her over her underwear and bra in addition to having her place her hand over his underwear when he was a 32-year-old lawyer
    According to an investigative report by The Washington Post that included confirmation from two of the girl's friends who told them about her relationship with Moore
  • Dennis HastertDennis HastertFmr. Speaker of the House
       
    4/10/16
    Sexually abused and molested four teenage boys -— the youngest being only 14-years-old —- during his time as a high school educator and wrestling coach while he was married
    According to court filings submitted by federal prosecutors
  • Eric BodenweiserEric BodenweiserFmr. State Sen. Nominee
       
    10/22/12
    Molested and sexually abused a 10-year-old boy over a period of three years while propagating "family values" as a bedrock principal of his political philosophy at the same time
    He pled guilty to a less serious charge of unlawful sexual contact of a minor and was sentenced to one year probation and had to register as a sex offender