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About Lawrence Gerard Nassar case
Lawrence Gernard Nassar is an American former physician and convicted sex offender.
For 18 years, he was the team doctor of the United States women's national gymnastics team, which gave him access to hundreds of girls and young women whom he sexually abused.
In September 2016, The Indianapolis Star reported that Rachael Denhollander was one of two former gymnasts who had made accusations of sexual abuse against Nassar.
Following those criminal complaints, Michigan State University reassigned Nassar from his clinical and teaching duties and fired him later that month.
Since then, over 250 women and girls have accused Nassar of sexually abusing them; many of them were minors at the time of the crimes.
According to those reports, Nassar committed sexual assaults during medical examinations and purported treatments.
These were criminal acts regardless of consent since the victims were minors.
Nassar initially denied the charges, claiming that he was performing legitimate medical
procedures