Disgraced gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar removed from Michigan sex offender registry
Larry Nassar in court in Charlotte, Michigan, in February 2018. Photograph: Matthew Dae Smith/APView image in fullscreenLarry Nassar in court in Charlotte, Michigan, in February 2018. Michigan’s state police, as a result, removed more than 20,000 people whose offenses occurred before 1 July 2011 from the agency’s online sex offender database.Nassar, 63, was among those removed.
- ▪Larry Nassar in court in Charlotte, Michigan, in February 2018.
- ▪Photograph: Matthew Dae Smith/APView image in fullscreenLarry Nassar in court in Charlotte, Michigan, in February 2018.
- ▪Michigan’s state police, as a result, removed more than 20,000 people whose offenses occurred before 1 July 2011 from the agency’s online sex offender database.Nassar, 63, was among those removed.
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Larry Nassar in court in Charlotte, Michigan, in February 2018. Photograph: Matthew Dae Smith/APView image in fullscreenLarry Nassar in court in Charlotte, Michigan, in February 2018. Photograph: Matthew Dae Smith/APMichiganDisgraced gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar removed from Michigan sex offender registryConvicted offender among 20,000 people removed from list after state supreme court ruling on Sora registration lawMarina DunbarFri 2 Oct 2026 17.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleLarry Nassar, the former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics physician convicted of sexually abusing girls and women over a period of decades while claiming to provide medical treatment, has been removed from Michigan’s sex offender registry thanks to a legal technicality.Thousands of other…
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