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After a remarkable hearing that featured gut-wrenching statements from 156 of his accusers and an apology that the judge said rang hollow, former Olympic gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced Wednesday to 40 to 175 years in prison for molesting young girls under the guise of treatment. "You do not deserve to walk outside of a prison ever again," Judge Rosemarie Aquilina said in the Ingham County, Michigan, courtroom where Nassar was forced to listen to victims for seven days before learning his fate. "I just signed your death warrant," she added. <br> | After a remarkable hearing that featured gut-wrenching statements from 156 of his accusers and an apology that the judge said rang hollow, former Olympic gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced Wednesday to 40 to 175 years in prison for molesting young girls under the guise of treatment. "You do not deserve to walk outside of a prison ever again," Judge Rosemarie Aquilina said in the Ingham County, Michigan, courtroom where Nassar was forced to listen to victims for seven days before learning his fate. "I just signed your death warrant," she added.<br> | ||
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<i>source: Article 'Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar gets 40 to 175 years for sex abuse' by Tracy Connor; www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/gymnastics-doctor-larry-nassar-sentenced-175-years-sex-abuse-n840341; NBC News; 24 January 2018</i> | <i>source: Article 'Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar gets 40 to 175 years for sex abuse' by Tracy Connor; www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/gymnastics-doctor-larry-nassar-sentenced-175-years-sex-abuse-n840341; NBC News; 24 January 2018</i> | ||
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After a remarkable hearing that featured gut-wrenching statements from 156 of his accusers and an apology that the judge said rang hollow, former Olympic gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced Wednesday to 40 to 175 years in prison for molesting young girls under the guise of treatment. "You do not deserve to walk outside of a prison ever again," Judge Rosemarie Aquilina said in the Ingham County, Michigan, courtroom where Nassar was forced to listen to victims for seven days before learning his fate. "I just signed your death warrant," she added.
source: Article 'Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar gets 40 to 175 years for sex abuse' by Tracy Connor; www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/gymnastics-doctor-larry-nassar-sentenced-175-years-sex-abuse-n840341; NBC News; 24 January 2018