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Jerry Sandusky maintains innocence as accuser plans to recant testimony

Jerry Sandusky, convicted of child sexual abuse, has reiterated his innocence amid reports that one of his accusers plans to recant his testimony. Sandusky claims that financial incentives and prosecutor pressure led to false allegations against him. He is scheduled for a court hearing on September 8 regarding the recantation.

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Jerry Sandusky, convicted of child sexual abuse, has reiterated his innocence amid reports that one of his accusers plans to recant his testimony. Sandusky claims that financial incentives and prosecutor pressure led to false allegations against him. He is scheduled for a court hearing on September 8 regarding the recantation.

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Convicted child sex abuser Jerry Sandusky proclaims ‘I’m innocent’ as one of his accusers plans to recant testimony

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Jerry Sandusky maintains innocence as accuser plans to recant testimony