Penn State Officials Face New Charges

The three men are expected to appear in court Monday to face charges in the child sex abuse scandal involving former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.

Former Penn State President Graham Spanier and two other school officials will appear at a preliminary hearing Monday for a judge to decide whether state prosecutors can show enough evidence to send the case to trial.

The three men face charges in the child sex abuse scandal involving former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky. Schultz and Curley each already face trial on charges of perjury and failure to report suspected child abuse.
 

Here are the new charges the men face:
 
       GRAHAM SPANIER, former Penn State president
 
      --perjury
 
      -- two counts of endangering the welfare of children
 
      -- three counts of conspiracy
 
      -- obstruction
 
      -- failure to report suspected child abuse
 
       GARY SCHULTZ, former Penn State senior vice president
 
       --two counts of endangering the welfare of children
 
       --three counts of conspiracy
 
       --obstruction
 
       TIM CURLEY, former Penn State director of athletics
 
      --two counts of endangering the welfare of children
 
       --three counts of conspiracy
 
       --obstruction

 

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