Jury deliberates fate of former YDC worker accused of sexually abusing 2 boys in his care

read more…: Jury deliberates fate of former YDC worker accused of sexually abusing 2 boys in his care

After listening to 3 ½ days of testimony, a Hillsborough County Superior Court North jury of six men and six women are  deliberating the guilt or innocence of Stanley Watson, the former Youth Development Center worker accused of sexually abusing two teenage boys under his care in the late 1990s.

Sexual abuse of 2 YDC teens by guard continued after they aged out of the system, prosecutor says

read more…: Sexual abuse of 2 YDC teens by guard continued after they aged out of the system, prosecutor says

As a guard at the Youth Development Center in the 1990s, Stanley Watson sexually groomed two teenage boys, coercing them to engage in sex and then continued the sexual relationships after their release from the juvenile detention center, according to a prosecutor.

Still no verdict in YDC case of staffer accused of holding down teen while co-workers raped him

read more…: Still no verdict in YDC case of staffer accused of holding down teen while co-workers raped him

A Hillsborough County Superior Court North jury deliberated all day Monday without deciding the guilt or innocence of Bradley Asbury, a former Youth Development Center house leader, of holding down a 14-year-old boy while two other staffers raped him 26 years ago on a stairwell at the state-operated juvenile detention facility.

Man testifies to being held down by YDC supervisor as staffers raped him 26 years ago

read more…: Man testifies to being held down by YDC supervisor as staffers raped him 26 years ago

Michael Gilpatrick was a 14-year-old scrawny kid when in the late 1990s he was held down and gang raped on a staircase landing at the Youth Development Center by counselors who were supposed to protect him, according to testimony Tuesday in Hillsborough County Superior Court Northern District.

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