Current Events Timeline

By Needham
  • Accused of abuse

    3 members of an Olympic team that won the 2012 gold medal publicly said they were abused by Nassar.
  • Pleads Guilty

    Nassar pleads guilty to seven counts of first degree sexual misconduct.
  • Pleads guilty to more

    Pleads guilty to 3 more first degree sexual misconduct.
  • Review

    Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette asks MSU President Lou Anna Simon to release findings of "the internal review that former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald is conducting into the actions of Lawrence Nassar while employed by Michigan State University."
  • Sentencing

    Nassar sentenced to 60 years in federal prison on child pornography charges which he admitted
  • Hearing Begins

    Nassar's sentencing hearing in Ingham County Circuit Court begins.
  • John Geddert

    He was a one time women's Olympic gymnastics coach, suspended from US Gymnastics. Wrote letter to families hours after suspension that he plans to retire.
  • Nassar Sentencing

    Was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison for sexual assault charges. In total 156 women and girls made statements in over seven days.
  • More sentencing

    Sentencing begins in Eaton County. Faces maximum sentence of life in prison.
  • Judge Janice Cunningham

    She sentences him to 40 to 125 years in prison putting an end to the criminal cases