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Pair Lured Mepham Victims Sources: 2 more players involved in hazing
Long Island Newsday ^ | Oct 25, 2003 | By Karla Schuster and Jennifer Smith

Posted on 10/24/2003 10:57:43 PM PDT by I still care

At least two Mepham High School football players who have not been charged in the alleged sexual assaults at a preseason training camp were involved in various hazing incidents, including luring the victims to the cabin where they were attacked, sources familiar with the investigation said Friday.

The sources said those players told the three freshmen who were allegedly sexually assaulted that they were being summoned for less violent hazing, such as a shaving cream attack or having hair ripped off their legs with duct tape.

(Excerpt) Read more at newsday.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: New York
KEYWORDS: hazing; homosexualrape; mepham; schoolfootball

1 posted on 10/24/2003 10:57:44 PM PDT by I still care
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To: I still care
There's more on this here:

‘I Thought He Was Homesick’
http://abcnews.go.com/sections/US/2020/high_school_hazing_031110.html

It covers the case from the perspective of the parents after the boys got home. Worth a read if you're interested in this case.
2 posted on 11/10/2003 6:12:59 PM PST by Prodigal Son
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To: Prodigal Son
Thanks!
3 posted on 11/10/2003 8:19:10 PM PST by I still care
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