Steubenville rape case: school superintendent, staff charged

Rob Beschizza 12:08 pm Mon Nov 25, 2013

A grand jury investigating the 2012 rape of a 16-year-old girl in Steubenville, Ohio, has indicted four school employees, including the school superintendent, who faces felony charges, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced Monday. Steubenville City Schools Superintendent Michael McVey faces three felony counts: one charge of tampering with evidence and two counts of obstructing justice. He also is charged with making a false statement and obstructing official business, both misdemeanors, DeWine said.

After all the 'questions' and victim-blaming and bullshit over this, before and when the rapists were convicted, it's good to see the slow gears of justice finally grind their way into the adults allegedly responsible for covering it up.

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