Jerry Sandusky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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American criminal
Date of Birth: 26-Jan-1944
Place of Birth: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Profession: serial killer, journalist, sportswriter, autobiographer, American football player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Jerry Sandusky
- Gerald Arthur Sandusky (born January 26, 1944) is an American retired college football coach who was convicted of rape and child sexual abuse.
- Sandusky served as an assistant coach for his entire career, mostly at Pennsylvania State University under Joe Paterno, from 1969 to 1999.
- He received "Assistant Coach of the Year" awards in 1986 and 1999.
- Sandusky authored several books related to his football coaching experiences. In 1977, Sandusky founded The Second Mile, a non-profit charity serving Pennsylvania's underprivileged and at-risk youth.
- After Sandusky's 1999 retirement as assistant coach at Penn State, he continued working with The Second Mile at Penn State, maintaining an office at the university until 2011. In 2011, following a two-year grand jury investigation, Sandusky was arrested and charged with 52 counts of sexual abuse of young boys over a 15-year period from 1994 to 2009.
- He met his molestation victims through The Second Mile; they were participating in the organization.
- Several of them testified against Sandusky in his sexual abuse trial.
- Four of the charges were subsequently dropped.
- On June 22, 2012, Sandusky was found guilty on 45 of the 48 remaining charges.
- Sandusky was sentenced on October 9, 2012, to 30 to 60 years in prison.
- On October 18, 2012, Sandusky's lawyers appealed his conviction in Centre County Court in Pennsylvania.
- They claim that they did not have enough time to prepare for their client's case.
- On October 31, 2012, Sandusky was moved to Pennsylvania's SCI Greene "supermax" prison to serve his sentence.
- On January 30, 2013, Pennsylvania Judge John Cleland denied Sandusky's request for a new trial.
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