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The first such case occurred in Jordan, Minnesota, in 1983, where several children made allegations against an unrelated man and their parents. The man confessed and then identified a number of the children's parents as perpetrators.
Sexual abuse scandal In 1985, several adults in Scott County were accused of sexually abusing children, although only one, James Rud, was convicted. ... [16] The case was the subject of the song titled "Jordan, Minnesota", by Chicago-based noise rock band Big Black, which appears on the 1986 album Atomizer. [17] Explanatory notes. 1. ^ See ...
When a child came forward with allegations against a garbage collector, it kicked off an investigation that ended with 24 residents of Jordan, Minn., accused of abusing 37 children. Scott County...
James Rud, the only person to ever be convicted in the famous 1980s Jordan sex abuse scandal, was back in Scott County last week. Rud, a confessed child molester who later recanted stories of...
At the height of the panic, state law enforcement officers and the FBI were called in to investigate three boys' story that a ring of pornographers was operating in Jordan and that they had ...
The accusations multiplied until the sexual-abuse scandal in Jordan, Minn. (pop. 2,663), gripped the entire community. After a mother told police last year that her teen-age daughter had been...
In the summer of 1984, stories of sexual abuse haunted a small Minnesota town, spreading like wildfire across the unsuspecting rural community. There were many accusations, many secrets, many lies.
