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Multiple Minors Caught on Hidden Camera in MO Gas Station Bathroom, Suspect Arrested On January 3, 2023, police were sent to investigate the possibility of a hidden camera in the women’s bathroom at Casey’s General Store located at 316 Ozark St, Cabool, MO 65689. They found a camera…
As Civil Lawsuits Continue – Agape Boarding School Shutters It’s Doors The Agape Boarding School, a Missouri boarding school for boys that was labeled the “Christian Reform School from Hell” by Rolling Stone magazine, announced that it will be closing later this month. According to…
Andrew Breshears, former student of Agapé Boarding School, has narrated his experience during his stay in 2018, reported by Springfield News-Leader. Upon entering the Agapé Boarding School campus, he was welcomed by the grand entryway adorned with a cross and the scenic view of the Ozarks.…
Former choir director Joseph Heidesch and St. Thomas Aquinas has a fourth lawsuit filed against both parties on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. The lawsuit claims negligence against protecting students against Heidesch while they attended the Catholic school. The most recent lawsuit claims that Heidesch u
The numbers are rising as now 30 lawsuits have been filed against two boarding schools in southwest Missouri, Circle Of Hope Girls Ranch and Boarding School and Agape Boarding School. Accusations include emotional, physical, and sexual abuse of former students. The most recent case to…
Two new civil lawsuits were filed against the owners of the Missouri girls ranch and boarding school in Humansville after they were charged with more than 100 felonies last year in connection with allegations of child sex abuse, physical abuse, endangerment, and neglect. Polk County court…
Two men who were facing felony charges for allegedly abusing students at a private Christian boarding school in southwest Missouri have pled guilty to misdemeanors, and the case against a third man was withdrawn. The cases seen during the preliminary hearing include charges against Scott…
Boyd and Stephanie Householder, who run the Circle of Hope Girls’ Ranch and Boarding School in southwest Missouri, were detained and are now facing more than 100 abuse charges between them, according to NBC News. The private, Hope girls ranch in Cedar County is located…
At St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Overland Park, a long-time former choir director pled guilty on to more than 24 charges for secretly filming students as they undressed in his office. The Johnson County District Court received a guilty plea from 46-year-old Joseph Heidesch during a…
According to court records submitted in Johnson County District Court, an unidentified plaintiff has come forward with allegations stating she was another victim who was filmed changing the office of Joseph Heidesch, the former choir director at St. Thomas Aquinas School. Along with this additional
Director of Agape Boarding School Brian Clemensen has been given a temporary restraining order by a Cole County Circuit Court judge, barring the Children’s Division of the Missouri Department of Social Services from adding his name to their Central Registry for Child Abuse and Neglect.…
On Monday, December 12th, the long-time director of Agape Boarding School had his time in court to testify in effort to keep himself off the child abuse and neglect register. The plea by Bryan Clemensen was heard by a Cole County judge and was given in…
