In some ways, this new play by Seattle actor/writer Charley McQuary is completely original. In other ways, it is completely conventional.First the originality. ``Betty in Bondage,'' which is currently receiving its premiere production at Annex Theatre, takes on two novel subjects: computer software and fetishistic sex. And you know what? These two seemingly disparate themes are actually identical! Or so the ingenious McQuary makes it seem, with his matching sets of...
A former substitute teacher in Hammond is accused of distributing child pornography and enticing minors via the Internet.Charles R. Gordon, 69, of Hammond, is the subject of a 20-count child pornography federal grand jury indictment. Gordon, donning a distinguished demeanor and an olive green suit, entered a not guilty plea through his attorney, R. Brian Woodward, during his arraignment Thursday in federal court.Gordon's wife, Eleanor, sat quietly in the courtroom behind...
A Reynoldsburg man who persuaded a teen-age girl to become his sex slave will be prison-bound for the next 25 years.A judge sentenced Donald M. Cosstephens, 43, yesterday to serve the entire term behind bars with no chance of parole. Cosstephens pleaded guilty yesterday to 50 felony sex offenses, including having unlawful sexual conduct with the 15-year-old South Carolina girl.According to a master-slave contract the two signed, he owned the girl's body, investigators...
Summary: Robert Tripenfeldas, 36, will face charges in Clackamas County in the sexual abuse of a Molalla girl < A Chicago man is accused of participating long distance in the sexual abuse of a 5-year-old Molalla girl by coaching her father over the telephone.Robert Tripenfeldas, 36, was extradited last week from Illinois to face charges in Clackamas County. According to court documents, Tripenfeldas admitted June 18 to two Illinois State Police investigators that he...