Sources: Sandusky likely to take stand in defense
After dramatic testimony from accusers, defense of former Penn State coach expected to begin its case Monday
After dramatic testimony from accusers, defense of former Penn State coach expected to begin its case Monday
CBS News correspondent Armen Keteyian and CBS News legal analyst Jack Ford talk to Charlie Rose and Erica Hill about the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse trial as the prosecution rests its case.
In the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse trial, the last of the former coach's accusers took the stand and left the jurors emotional. CBS News' Armen Keteyian reports.
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The now 18-year-old witness testified that he screamed, hoping Sandusky's wife, Dottie, would hear
Detective Anthony Sassano also testified at Jerry Sandusky trial that getting alleged victims to come forward was "daunting"
Seventh alleged Sandusky victim, like others, testified own father was not part of his life
Penn State police investigated the incident after the boy's mother became suspicious but authorities ultimately decided not to bring charges
Former Penn State assistant football coach's defense team closer to presenting its case as jury continues to hear from accusers
Three new witnesses said they were molested as children by the former Penn State assistant football coach. CBS News' Armen Keteyian -- in court for the first three days of testimony -- reports.
The final witness to testify was a Penn State janitor who told the court that he was doing his nightly cleaning when he saw "two pairs of legs" in the shower
The now 27-year-old man told jurors that Sandusky also showered with him repeatedly and embraced him during sleepovers
The witness said Sandusky assaulted him several times in 1998 and 1999, including in the basement of the Sandusky home and once in a swimming pool
According to PennLive.com, there was no "gotcha" moment during the cross examination of McQueary, who recounted seeing Sandusky with a boy in a university shower
Three more accusers described Jerry Sandusky's alleged sexual abuse of them in his home and on Penn State's campus. Manuel Gallegus has the latest from the courthouse in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
More witnesses expected to detail alleged abuse at hands of former Penn St. coach after day filled with powerful accounts
CBS News legal analyst Jack Ford talks to Charlie Rose and Erica Hill about the latest in the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse trial.
In the second day of Jerry Sandusky's sex abuse trial, an accuser and an eyewitness offered graphic evidence that the former Penn State assistant football coach molested young boys. CBS News' Armen Keteyian reports.
Former assistant football coach testifies that seeing Sandusky and boy in shower was "more than my brain could handle"
The 18-year-old witness said he stayed quiet about the abuse in part because his mother thought Sandusky was a positive influence
Report: E-mails found in computer data indicate top PSU officials knew about an alleged sexual assault in the locker room shower
Another Penn State football coach, Mike McQueary, told the jury he witnessed Jerry Sandusky sexually attacking a young boy. Armen Keteyian reports.
"Victim 1" was the teen whose mother alerted school personnel to her son's allegations, setting into motion the investigation of Sandusky that would eventually lead to his indictment
Testimony from alleged sexual abuse victims to continue after graphic descriptions open proceedings against former coach
One of the accusers in the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse trial told the court the longtime Penn State assistant football coach abused him for years. CBS News' Armen Keteyian reports.
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