Sandusky Accuser Recants Amid New Trial Push | Philadelphia News

Jerry Sandusky, still fighting his conviction for child sexual abuse, is pushing for a new trial after an accuser claims to want to withdraw his allegations — a move the state attorney general calls “highly suspect.” The accuser, R.R., says he was pressured by authorities to recall details he didn’t fully remember, and Sandusky’s lawyers argue his original testimony was manipulated. Despite this, the judge has ordered R.R. to be questioned on the record, while Sandusky’s team seeks a federal court order to force a retrial in state court — all as Sandusky continues to insist he’s innocent and release prison audio demanding the truth emerge. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ef4a3dbf8fbae3b1